1974-032 Success

Tsiklon-2 | US-A 8

May 17, 1974, 06:53 AM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Tsiklon-2

Agency

Soviet Space Program

Site / Pad

NIIP-5 / LC90/19

Outcome

Success

Flight

67049-155

COSPAR Designator

1974-032

Mission

US-A 8 (Government/Top Secret)

Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Tsiklon-2

Provider

Soviet Space Program

Agency launches

826 (25 YTD)

Site launches

397 (8 YTD)

Pad launches

14 (2 YTD)

Payloads (11)

Piece Name Owner State Track
1974-032 11S692 RVSN SU
1974-032 US-A reactor DU VMF SU
1974-032 US-A reactor DU VMF SU
1974-032 11S691 RVSN
1974-032 11K69 Fairing YUZH
1974-032 11K69 Fairing YUZH
1974-032A US-A No. 319 ROCh VMF SU Track
1974-032B US-A RLS VMF SU Track
1974-032C deb Kosmos-654 VMF SU Track
1974-032D US-A DU VMF SU Track
1974-032E deb Kosmos-654 VMF SU Track