The launch of Roscosmos Soyuz-U took place on 9 Dec 1976, launching the Kosmos 879 (Zenit-2M #73, Gektor #73) mission. The launch site was Plesetsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit.
DATE AND TIME
10:00 AM UTC
OPERATOR
LAUNCH SITE
Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
VEHICLE
LEO