Bion (12KS)
Bion
| Nation: | USSR / Russia |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Life Science |
| Operator: | |
| Contractors: | TsSKB → TsSKB-Progress |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | Zenit Bus |
| Propulsion: | 11D82M |
| Power: | Batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | |
| Orbit: |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos 605 (Bion #1) | 31.10.1973 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 690 (Bion #2) | 22.10.1974 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 782 (Bion #3) | 25.11.1975 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 936 (Bion #4) | 03.08.1977 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 1129 (Bion #5) | 15.09.1979 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 1514 (Bion #6) | 14.12.1983 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 1667 (Bion #7) | 10.07.1985 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 1887 (Bion #8) | 29.09.1987 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 2044 (Bion #9) | 15.09.1989 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Kosmos 2229 (Bion #10) | 29.12.1992 | Pl | Soyuz-U | ||
| Bion 11 (Bion #11) | 24.12.1996 | Pl LC-43/4 | Soyuz-U | ||
| Bion 12 (Bion #12) | cancelled | Soyuz-U |
Further Bion and Foton missions:
