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US-PU/Konus-A

Tsiklon-2 launch from Baikonur (Russia) on December 26, 1999, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 26, 1999 · 08:00 UTCLaunch 1999-072Launch no. 4,365 in the log
RocketTsiklon-2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC90/20
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSN RFRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 26, 1999, 08:00
Launch designation
1999-072
Mission
US-PU/Konus-A
Flight name
Kosmos-2367
Vehicle flight ID
450-82- 801

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
492 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-23671999-072ANORAD 26040Russian NavySignals intelligence3,400 kgExploded or broke up · Nov 21, 2001

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