Soyuz-U-PVB launched Kosmos 2348, a Kobalt-type film-return photoreconnaissance satellite, from Plesetsk for the Russian military.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 41st
- of 70 Soyuz-U-PVB flights
- Date and time
- 15 December 1997, 15:40 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1997-080
- Launches in 1997
- 83rd of 89
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