MISSION NAME
Yantar-4K2 80 80
Status
Success
DATE
29 MAY 2001
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Strategic Rocket Forces
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Description
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Soyuz-U-PVB
Rocket Description
A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.