LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Thu Oct 26 1978
Soviet Space Program
Meteor-2-GVM
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
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Type
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Rocket Details
Name:
Tsiklon-3Description:
The Tsyklon-3 was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Test Flight
- Mass model of the Meteor-2 meteorological satellite
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Pad
32/2