GVM Oblik Mission
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
GVM Oblik
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Oblik-Dummy was Zenit-8 (Oblik) spy sat, which has been in storage long beyond its service live and was converted to an instrumented dummy payload for the maiden launch of the new Soyuz-2-1a launch vehicle. The photographic equipment was removed and the vehicle was fitted with vibration and thermal sensors designed to measure the launch environment of the new launch vehicle.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC
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