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Atlas E | NOAA 14

Convair | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Dec. 30, 1994, 10:02 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Fourth generation NOAA meteorological satellite

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Soyuz U | Yantar-4KS1M 6

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 29, 1994, 11:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Neman or Yantar-4KS1M satellites were improved versions of the Terilen elctro-optical reconnaissance satellites. They were transmitting the data via Potok (Geizer) relay satellites.

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Proton | Raduga 32

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 28, 1994, 11:31 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

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Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 107 to 112

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 26, 1994, 10:26 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation store-dump military communications satellites

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Rokot / Briz-K | RS-15 Radio-ROSTO

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 26, 1994, 3:01 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Radio-ROSTO, also known as RS 15, was a small amateur radio satellite launched on the maiden orbital flight of the Rokot-K booster.

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Titan 402A IUS | DSP 17

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Dec. 22, 1994, 10:19 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 52

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 20, 1994, 5:11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite

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Proton | Altair 13L (Luch 1)

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 16, 1994, noon
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Luch or Altair satellites were the first generation of Soviet and later Russian data relay satellites. These satellites provided communications service to the Mir space station, Buran space shuttle, Soyuz-TM spacecraft, military satellites and the TsUPK ground control center.

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Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 88

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 14, 1994, 2:21 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

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Ariane 42P | PAS 3

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Dec. 1, 1994, 10:57 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

In November 1991, PanAmSat Corporation ordered three Hughes HS-601 model PAS (PanAmSat) satellites from Hughes Space and Communications Company. The satellites provide video services for program distribution and syndication; data services for business applications; and services for video, radio, data and telephone transmission. They were placed over the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans, respectively. In August 1993, PanAmSat ordered a fourth satellite, to be used as a spare. The spare was pressed into service to replace the first PAS-3 spacecraft, which was lost during a launch vehicle failure.

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