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Tselina-D

Tsiklon-3 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on January 17, 1986, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 17, 1986 · 07:21 UTCLaunch 1986-006Launch no. 3,031 in the log
RocketTsiklon-3
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC32/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 17, 1986, 07:21
Launch designation
1986-006
Mission
Tselina-D
Flight name
Kosmos-1726
Vehicle flight ID
51032-308

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
666 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.8 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-17261986-006ANORAD 16495Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe UpravleniyeSignals intelligence1,750 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 30, 2024

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.