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1977 · Soviet Space Program

Zenit-4MKM 8

successSoyuz U | Zenit-4MKM 8

High-resolution film-return Zenit reconnaissance satellite

Overview

Date / time: December 20, 1977 at 03:50 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: 43/4 (43R)
Mission: Zenit-4MKM 8
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Low Earth Orbit

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