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Kosmos-3M | Taifun-2 26

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 25, 1991, 1:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Taifun-2 satellite used to release up to 24 subsatellites for radar and sensor calibration

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 81

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 18, 1991, 9:09 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-R 3

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 13, 1991, 3:41 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Tselina-R series ELINT satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 49

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 11, 1991, 5:41 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-40

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
June 5, 1991, 1:24 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-40 was the eleventh launch of Columbia and carried the Spacelab module for Spacelab Life Sciences 1 (SLS-1), the fifth Spacelab mission and the first dedicated to biology. It was also the first mission to carry three women crew members.

Low Earth Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Okean-O1 6

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 4, 1991, 8:10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ocean observation satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U2 | Progress M-8

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 30, 1991, 8:04 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Unknown Mission

There are no mission or payload details available for this launch.

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Delta II | Satcom C5

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
May 29, 1991, 10:55 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 59

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 24, 1991, 3:29 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz-U-PVB | Resurs-F2 6

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 21, 1991, 9 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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