Failed Soyuz-U attempt from Plesetsk to orbit a Zenit-6U (Argon #57) film-return photoreconnaissance satellite for the Soviet military; the vehicle failed during ascent and no Kosmos designation was assigned.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 277th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 15 May 1982, 14:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- Launches in 1982
- 45th of 129