Soyuz-U launched ESA's Foton-M3 capsule carrying over 40 microgravity experiments, including the student-built YES2 tether satellite; the capsule returned to Earth on September 26 after 12 days in orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 7.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 67th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 14 September 2007, 11:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Technology
- International designator
- 2007-040
- Launches in 2007
- 43rd of 68
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