Kosmos 1115, a Zenit-4MKT (Fram) topographic/cartographic film-return photoreconnaissance satellite for the Soviet military. Soyuz-U from Plesetsk Site 43/4 placed the craft in near-polar LEO for multispectral mapping photography.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.1 T
- Flight
- 159th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 13 July 1979, 08:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1979-066
- Launches in 1979
- 67th of 110
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