Kosmos 1329, a Zenit-6U film-return photoreconnaissance satellite for the Soviet military. Soyuz-U from Baikonur Site 31/6 lofted the craft into LEO for about two weeks of optical imaging before capsule recovery.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.3 T
- Flight
- 264th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 4 December 1981, 09:50 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1981-118
- Launches in 1981
- 120th of 126
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