Soyuz-U-PVB launch of Foton 9, an unpiloted Russian microgravity research satellite carrying materials-science furnaces (including Zona and Splav units) and a Kashtan electrophoresis experiment package.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.7 T
- Flight
- 35th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 14 June 1994, 16:05 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Materials Science
- International designator
- 1994-033
- Launches in 1994
- 35th of 93
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