Foton 12

Name: Soyuz-U-PVB | Foton 12
Start: 1999-09-09T18:00:00+00:00
End: 1999-09-09T19:00:00+00:00
Location: 43/4 (43R)

Soyuz-U-PVB

Strategic Rocket Forces

Launch Status

Success

Thu • Sep 9th, 1999
6:00 PM UTC

Mission

Foton 12

Type: Materials Science

Microgravity research satellite

Trajectory

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Location

43/4 (43R)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

1662 rockets have launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

Agency

Strategic Rocket Forces – RVSN RF

Type: Government
Abbreviation: RVSN RF
Founded: 1959
Country: RUS

The Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation are a separate-troops branch of the Russian Armed Forces that control Russia’s land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).

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