Launched Cosmos 2331, a roughly 6,600 kg Russian military surveillance satellite for the Ministry of Defense, from Plesetsk Cosmodrome.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 39th
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 14 March 1996, 17:40 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1996-016
- Launches in 1996
- 17th of 77
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