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Oko

Molniya 8K78M launch from Plesetsk (Soviet Union) on February 26, 1988, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 26, 1988 · 09:31 UTCLaunch 1988-013Launch no. 3,263 in the log
RocketMolniya 8K78Mvariant 2BL
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC41/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 26, 1988, 09:31
Launch designation
1988-013
Mission
Oko
Flight name
Kosmos-1922
Vehicle flight ID
77015 -528

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
39,744 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.6 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-19221988-013ANORAD 18881Proto-Vozdhusnoy OboronyMissile early warning1,250 kgIn orbit

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