Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 53

Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 53 lifted off aboard a Soyuz U from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation, carrying its payload to LEO.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Soyuz U
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch pad
16/2
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 53 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1990-07-03T19:19:58.000Z
    Liftoff
    Soyuz U clears the pad at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Soyuz U pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Mission failure
    The mission fails to reach its objectives.

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