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Soyuz-U | Gamma

Name: Soyuz-U | Gamma
Start: 1990-07-11T10:00:00.000Z
End: 1990-07-11T10:00:00.000Z
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

July 11, 1990 at 10:00 AM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Soyuz-U | Gamma launch image — Mission imagery · Soyuz-U2

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July 11, 1990 at 10:00 AM UTC

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 45.9200, 63.3420

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Rocket: Soyuz-U2
Launch site: 1/5
Launch probability: Not published
Window opens: July 11, 1990 at 10:00 AM UTC
Window closes: July 11, 1990 at 10:00 AM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 3:48 AM UTC

Mission description

Soviet-French gamma and x-ray astronomical telescope

Vehicle

Soyuz-U2

Soyuz-U · 2

Height

34.54 m

Diameter

2.95 m

LEO capacity

7,050 kg

Successful launches

Launch complex

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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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.

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