Kosmos 821, a Zenit-4MK (Germes) film-return photo-reconnaissance satellite for the Soviet GRU, launched from Plesetsk on a Voskhod and recovered after about two weeks.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6 T
- Flight
- 296th
- of 299 Voskhod flights
- Date and time
- 26 May 1976, 09:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Voskhod
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1976-048
- Launches in 1976
- 49th of 131
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