Meteor-1 17, a Soviet meteorological satellite launched on a Vostok-2M from Plesetsk, carrying TV and IR imagers and a radiation-budget sensor for polar-orbit weather observation.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.3 T
- Flight
- 33rd
- of 93 Vostok 8A92M flights
- Date and time
- 24 April 1974, 11:50 UTC
- Rocket
- Vostok 8A92M
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1974-025
- Launches in 1974
- 27th of 113
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