Soyuz-U-PVB launched Resurs-F1 No. 12 (Resurs-F 11), a Soviet film-return Earth observation satellite, from Plesetsk. It photographed the USSR's land and natural resources before its capsule was recovered after a short low-orbit mission.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 20th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 28 June 1991, 08:09 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1991-044
- Launches in 1991
- 46th of 91
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