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US-PM1

Tsiklon-2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on March 25, 1986, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 25, 1986 · 19:26 UTCLaunch 1986-025Launch no. 3,051 in the log
RocketTsiklon-2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC90
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 25, 1986, 19:26
Launch designation
1986-025
Mission
US-PM1
Flight name
Kosmos-1737
Vehicle flight ID
67029-811

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
454 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.3 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-17371986-025ANORAD 16648Soviet NavySignals intelligence3,300 kgDeorbited · Dec 3, 1986

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