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Tsiklon-2 | US-A 29

Tsiklon-2
Aug 20, 1986, 12:58 PM UTC
Aug 20, 1986, 12:58 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.

Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

Pad
90
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country
🇰🇿 KAZ
90 map

Weather at Launch

Temp
27.6°C
Wind
16 km/h @ 31°
Sky
Partly cloudy
Source
open-meteo-archive