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1976 · Soviet Space Program

Zenit-4MK 59

successVoskhod | Zenit-4MK 59

High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.

Overview

Date / time
May 5, 1976 at 07:50 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
31/6
Mission
Zenit-4MK 59
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Voskhod →
Launch provider
Soviet Space Program →

Payloads deployed · 1

COSMOS 817
LEO