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Tsiklon-2 | US-P 29

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Nov. 18, 1988, 12:12 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

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Energiya/Buran | Buran OK-1K

Energia | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Nov. 15, 1988, 3 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First and only flight of the Buran space shuttle

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Soyuz U | Yantar-4KS1 11

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Nov. 11, 1988, 10:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

First generation electro-optical reconnaissance satellite

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Titan 34D | KH-11 9

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 6, 1988, 6:03 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

KH-11 reconnaissance satellite

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Ariane 2 | TDF 1

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Oct. 28, 1988, 2:17 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

French direct broadcasting satellite

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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 71

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 27, 1988, 11:31 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Molniya-M | US-K 59

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 25, 1988, 6:02 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

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Proton | Raduga 22

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 20, 1988, 3:43 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 70

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 13, 1988, 11:19 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 66

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 11, 1988, 8:02 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.

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