Kosmos 2072, a Yantar-4KS1 (Terilen) satellite, the first generation of Soviet real-time electro-optical reconnaissance spacecraft that relayed imagery via Potok data-relay satellites, from Baikonur.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 560th
- of 714 Soyuz U flights
- Date and time
- 13 April 1990, 18:53 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz U
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1990-033
- Launches in 1990
- 35th of 121
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