Soviet Space Program
US-A 12
Tsiklon-2
SUCCESS
Success
Sunday, October 17, 1976 · 18:06 UTC
Mission
/01Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Tsiklon-2
Variant: 2
Launch Pad
90
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
46.081° N, 62.930° E
8
Pad Launches
468
Location Launches
1057
Agency Launches
106
Orbital This Year