Soyuz-U-PVB launched Kosmos 2283, a Yantar-4K2 Kobalt-class film-return photoreconnaissance satellite, from Plesetsk; it operated for roughly 71 days before its capsules returned exposed imagery to Earth.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 36th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 20 July 1994, 17:35 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1994-042
- Launches in 1994
- 45th of 93
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