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1980 · Soviet Space Program

Yantar-2K 12

successSoyuz U | Yantar-2K 12

High-resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite

Overview

Date / time: January 24, 1980 at 03:45 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: 43/3 (43L)
Mission: Yantar-2K 12
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Low Earth Orbit

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