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Long March 3 | DFH-2A 2

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
March 7, 1988, 12:41 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Molniya-M | US-K 56

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 26, 1988, 9:31 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

Elliptical Orbit
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H-1 | Sakura 3A

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Japan
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Feb. 19, 1988, 10:05 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Japanese geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 59

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 19, 1988, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Resurs-F1 17F40 108L 7

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 18, 1988, 9:49 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return Earth observation satellite

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Proton | Uragan 23 to 25

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 17, 1988, 12:23 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

GLONASS navigation satellites

Medium Earth Orbit
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Delta 3910 | TVE

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Feb. 8, 1988, 10:07 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second Delta/SDI mission

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 36

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Feb. 3, 1988, 12:14 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F9

Convair | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Feb. 3, 1988, 5:53 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military meteorological satellite

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Meteor-2 17

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 30, 1988, 10:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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