Soviet Space Program Vostok 8A92M Meteor-Priroda 2-3

Name: Soviet Space Program Vostok 8A92M Meteor-Priroda 2-3
Start: 1979-01-25T05:43:00.000Z
Location: 31/6

Vostok 8A92M

Status

Success

Date

25 JAN 1979

05:43

Launch Provider

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

31/6

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Overview

Meteor meteorological satellite

Rocket

Vostok 8A92M

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

Vostok was a family of rockets derived from the Soviet R-7 Semyorka ICBM and was designed for the human spaceflight programme.

Height

30.84 m

Diameter

2.99 m

Launch Mass

282 T

Thrust

3,996 kN