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About this launch
Microgravity research satellite
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Rocket and boosterSoyuz U
MissionMaterials Science · LEO
Materials Science · LEO
What it put in orbit6 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOTON 1 1988-031A | Payload | re-entered 1988-04-28 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1988-031B | Rocket body | re-entered 1988-04-29 | |
| FOTON 1 DEB 1988-031C | Debris | re-entered 1988-05-29 | |
| FOTON 1 DEB 1988-031D | Debris | re-entered 1988-05-05 | |
| FOTON 1 DEB 1988-031E | Debris | re-entered 1988-05-15 | |
| FOTON 1 DEB 1988-031F | Debris | re-entered 1988-05-05 |
COSPAR ID 1988-031. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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