Government/Top Secret
Film-return reconnaissance satellite
Orbital Attempt
#4,143
RFSA Mission
#68
Pad Launch
#323
Location Launch
#1,087
Designator
1997-024
May 15, 1997, 12:10 PM
1 update
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Local Launch Time
May 15, 1997, 6:10 PM
Total Launches
1,564
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
45.9650, 63.3050
