Soviet Space Program
US-A 15
Tsiklon-2
SUCCESS
Success
Sunday, September 18, 1977 · 13:48 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
16
Pad Launches
497
Location Launches
1154
Agency Launches
94
Orbital This Year