The launch of Roscosmos Soyuz-U took place on 23 Aug 1983, launching the Kosmos 1493 (Zenit-6U #84, Argon #84) mission. The launch site was Plesetsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit.
DATE AND TIME
11:05 AM UTC
OPERATOR
LAUNCH SITE
Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
VEHICLE
LEO