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Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-34

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Oct. 18, 1989, 4:53 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-34 was the thirty-first shuttle mission and the fifth for Atlantis. It deployed the Jupiter-bound Galileo probe.

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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 88

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 17, 1989, 1 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 48

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 3, 1989, 2:59 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Proton | Gorizont 19

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 28, 1989, 5:05 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite

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Tsiklon-3 | AUOS-Z-AV-IK 1

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 28, 1989, 12:04 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Scientific satellite studying the radiation properties of loop antennas in a plasma environment

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Tsiklon-2 | US-P 31

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 27, 1989, 4:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

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Molniya-M | Molniya-1T 76

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 27, 1989, 2:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

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Atlas G Centaur | FLTSATCOM F8

Convair | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Sept. 25, 1989, 8:56 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military geostationary communications satellite

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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 87

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 22, 1989, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Soyuz U | Bion 9

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 15, 1989, 6:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Biological research satellite carrying live organisms

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