Kosmos 1127, the first Resurs-F1 (17F41) film-return Earth-observation satellite, launched on a Soyuz-U from Plesetsk into a near-polar LEO for Soviet remote-sensing photography; recovered about 18 September 1979.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 168th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 5 September 1979, 10:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1979-080
- Launches in 1979
- 83rd of 110
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