Kosmos 820, the second Zenit-4MKT (Fram) film-return topographic mapping reconnaissance satellite for the Soviet GRU, launched from Plesetsk on a Soyuz-U.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.1 T
- Flight
- 27th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 21 May 1976, 07:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1976-046
- Launches in 1976
- 47th of 131
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