Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | US-A 18’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: April 21, 1981, 3:45 a.m.
Timezone: Asia/Qyzylorda
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
US-A 18 (LEO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Soviet Space Program |
Rocket |
Tsiklon-2 |
Location |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Pad |
90 |
Type |
Government/Top Secret |
Orbit |
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Tsiklon-2 | US-A 18’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#2420
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Location Launch
#592
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Pad Launch
#30
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Agency Launch
#1481
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Orbital Launch
#39
Year 1981
Location Launch
#14
Year 1981
Pad Launch
#5
Year 1981
Agency Launch
#33
Year 1981
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