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Tselina-2

Zenit-2 launch from Baikonur (Russia) on November 24, 1994, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 24, 1994 · 09:15 UTCLaunch 1994-077Launch no. 3,947 in the log
RocketZenit-2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC45/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyVKS RVSNRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 24, 1994, 09:15
Launch designation
1994-077
Mission
Tselina-2
Flight name
Kosmos-2297
Vehicle flight ID
45033-305/2-90

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,181 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-22971994-077ANORAD 23404Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe UpravleniyeSignals intelligence3,250 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.