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Tselina-2

Zenit-2 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on August 30, 1991, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a failure.

August 30, 1991 · 08:58 UTCLaunch 1991-F03Launch no. 3,658 in the log
RocketZenit-2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC45/1
OutcomeFailurestage 2 propulsion failure / early shutdown
Launch agencyUNKSSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 30, 1991, 08:58
Launch designation
1991-F03
Mission
Tselina-2
Vehicle flight ID
51019-217/16L/2-88

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
150 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OF · S2P

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Tselina-21991-F03Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravleniye———

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