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Tselina-D No. 60L

Tsiklon-3 launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on January 6, 1988, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 6, 1988 · 07:41 UTCLaunch 1988-001Launch no. 3,250 in the log
RocketTsiklon-3
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC32/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 6, 1988, 07:41
Launch designation
1988-001
Mission
Tselina-D No. 60L
Flight name
Kosmos-1908
Vehicle flight ID
45076-110

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-19081988-001ANORAD 18748Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe UpravleniyeSignals intelligence1,750 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Apr 8, 2026

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