1980-021 Success

Tsiklon-2 | US-P 8

Mar 14, 1980, 10:40 AM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Tsiklon-2

Agency

Soviet Space Program

Site / Pad

NIIP-5 / LC90

Outcome

Success

Flight

51052-106

COSPAR Designator

1980-021

Mission

US-P 8 (Government/Top Secret)

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Tsiklon-2

Provider

Soviet Space Program

Agency launches

1376 (14 YTD)

Site launches

556 (2 YTD)

Pad launches

22 (1 YTD)

Payloads (1)

Piece Name Owner State Track
1980-021A US-P No. 117 VMF SU Track