Soyuz-U launched from Plesetsk carrying Cosmos-2462, a Kobalt-M film-return optical reconnaissance satellite for the Russian military. The spacecraft completed its mission and reentered in July 2010.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 6.9 T (est.)
- Flight
- 685th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 16 April 2010, 15:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 2010-014
- Launches in 2010
- 15th of 74
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