Kosmos 1207, a Zenit-4MKT (Fram) film-return topographic photoreconnaissance satellite for the Soviet military. Soyuz-U from Plesetsk Site 41/1; used for cartographic imaging with a recoverable film capsule after about two weeks.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.1 T
- Flight
- 206th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 22 August 1980, 10:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1980-070
- Launches in 1980
- 72nd of 108
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