The launch of Roscosmos Soyuz-U took place on 22 May 1981, launching the Kosmos 1273 (Zenit-4MKT #17, Fram #17) mission. The launch site was Plesetsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit.
DATE AND TIME
07:10 AM UTC
OPERATOR
LAUNCH SITE
Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
VEHICLE
LEO