1979 · Soviet Space Program
Zenit-2M 95
failureSoyuz U | Zenit-2M 95
The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.
Overview
- Date / time
- February 16, 1979 at 03:00 PM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- 41/1
- Mission
- Zenit-2M 95
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit