Soyuz-U-PVB launch of Kosmos 2281, a Zenit-8/Oblik military photoreconnaissance satellite (Oblik No. 4) from Plesetsk, used for Soviet-era cartographic and surveillance imaging.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.3 T
- Flight
- 34th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 7 June 1994, 07:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1994-032
- Launches in 1994
- 34th of 93
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