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Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 68

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 5, 1986, 9:12 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Taifun-2 22

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 3, 1986, 9 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 37 (Kosmos 1775)

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 3, 1986, 7:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Molniya-M | US-K 48

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Aug. 28, 1986, 8:02 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 25

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 27, 1986, 11:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 36

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Aug. 21, 1986, 11:05 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Tsiklon-2 | US-A 29

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 20, 1986, 12:58 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.

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H-1 | Ajisai

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Japan
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Aug. 12, 1986, 8:45 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Japanese geodesy satellite used to test the H-1 launch vehicle

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Soyuz U | Yantar-4KS1 5

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 6, 1986, 1:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First generation electro-optical reconnaissance satellite

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Tsiklon-2 | US-P 25

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Aug. 4, 1986, 5:08 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

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