LAUNCH CENTER

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Fri Jan 17 1986
Soviet Space Program

Tselina-D 53

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

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Rocket Details

Name:

Tsiklon-3

Description:

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.

Tsiklon-3 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Government/Top Secret
  • Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

32/1