LAUNCH MISSION

Soviet Space Program Soyuz 11A511M Zenit-4MT 10

Name: Soviet Space Program Soyuz 11A511M Zenit-4MT 10
Start: 1976-03-31T12:50:03.000Z
Location: 41/1

Status

Success

DATE

31 MAR 1976

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Soviet Space Program

Launch Pad

41/1

Description

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Soyuz 11A511M

Rocket Description

The Soyuz was a Soviet expendable carrier rocket designed in the 1960s by OKB-1 and manufactured by State Aviation Plant No. 1 in Kuybyshev, Soviet Union. It was commissioned to launch Soyuz spacecraft as part of the Soviet human spaceflight program, first with 8 uncrewed test flights, followed by the first 19 crewed launches.