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Tsiklon-2 | US-PM 6
Tsiklon-2
Jun 8, 1995, 4:43 AM UTC
Jun 8, 1995, 4:43 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
US-PM (Upravlenniye Sputnik Passivny Modifikirovanny) (also reported as US-PU) was a solar powered improved EORSAT (Electronic Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite). It used an passive ELINT devices to track naval vessels from space by registering their electronic emmissions.
- Type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- 90/20
- Location
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Country
- 🇰🇿 KAZ