Kosmos 2062, a Zenit-8 military photoreconnaissance satellite, launched from Plesetsk for the Soviet Ministry of Defense on a short film-return surveillance mission; its capsule was recovered about two weeks later, in early April 1990.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.3 T
- Flight
- 557th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 22 March 1990, 07:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1990-024
- Launches in 1990
- 25th of 121
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