Launch Overview
Vehicle
Tsiklon-2
Agency
Soviet Space Program
Site / Pad
NIIP-5 / LC90
Outcome
Success
Flight
45041-504
COSPAR Designator
1987-101
Mission
US-A 31 (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
2138 (88 YTD)
Site launches
844 (44 YTD)
Pad launches
63 (6 YTD)