Kosmos 799, a Zenit-2M (Gektor) medium-resolution film-return photo-reconnaissance satellite for the Soviet GRU, launched from Baikonur on a Voskhod and recovered after about twelve days.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 5.4 T (est.)
- Flight
- 289th
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 29 January 1976, 08:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1976-009
- Launches in 1976
- 9th of 131
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