Kosmos 2370, a Neman-class military photo-reconnaissance satellite, launched from Baikonur on this Soyuz-U-PVB. It restored Russia's digital-imagery reconnaissance capability, lost five months earlier when the Kobalt-class Kosmos 2365 failed in December 1999.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 7 T (est.)
- Flight
- 54th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 3 May 2000, 13:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 2000-023
- Launches in 2000
- 25th of 85
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