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Launch SuccessfulRussian Space Forces
Soyuz-U-PVB: Yantar-4K2M 5
Film-return reconnaisance satellite.
Wednesday, 29 April 2009
Mission Data
🇷🇺Russian Space ForcesEst. 1992
Launch VehicleSoyuz-U-PVB
Vehicle FamilySoyuz
Vehicle Record72 of 74 launches (97.3%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record151 successes / 8 failures (95%)
Success Streak71 consecutive
Mission TypeGovernment/Top Secret
Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit
Launch Pad16/2
Location🇷🇺 Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation RUS
Orbital Launches This Year#24
Agency Launches This Year#2
Launches From This Pad136
Launches From This Site1,689
Status Note
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
About Soyuz-U-PVB
A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.
Launch Site
16/2 · 62.9601°N 40.6830°E
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.