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Tselina-D

Tsiklon-3 launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on December 25, 1992, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 25, 1992 · 20:07 UTCLaunch 1992-094Launch no. 3,780 in the log
RocketTsiklon-3
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC32/2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyVKS RVSNRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 25, 1992, 20:07
Launch designation
1992-094
Mission
Tselina-D
Flight name
Kosmos-2228
Vehicle flight ID
45027-906

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-22281992-094ANORAD 22286Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe UpravleniyeSignals intelligence1,750 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.