Zenit-6U 12

Zenit-6U 12 launched on 12 October 1979, 12:30 UTC on a Soyuz U from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation. The recorded outcome is Failure. Payloads: Zenit-6U 12.

NameZenit-6U 12
Launch time (UTC)12 October 1979, 12:30 UTC
VehicleSoyuz U
Launch sitePlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
CompanySoviet Space Program
OutcomeFailure
PayloadsZenit-6U 12
OrbitLow Earth Orbit

Questions

When did Zenit-6U 12 launch?
Zenit-6U 12 launched on 12 October 1979, 12:30 UTC.
What rocket launched Zenit-6U 12?
Zenit-6U 12 launched on a Soyuz U.
Where did Zenit-6U 12 launch from?
Zenit-6U 12 launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What was the outcome of Zenit-6U 12?
The recorded outcome is Failure.

Sources: Jonathan's Space Report (GCAT), CC-BY; CelesTrak; Launch Library 2.

Last updated: 2026-10-20 UTC.