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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-9

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Nov. 28, 1983, 4 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-9 was the sixth mission of the Space Shuttle Columbia. It launched on a 10 day mission to perform science in space using the Spacelab module.

Low Earth Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Geo-IK 4

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 24, 1983, 12:33 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A satellite for the GEO-IK geodetic system

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 59

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 23, 1983, 4:45 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Atlas E | DMSP-5D2 F7

Convair | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 18, 1983, 6:32 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military meteorological satellite

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 88

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 17, 1983, 12:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Taifun-1 16

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 11, 1983, 12:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Radar calibration satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Tsiklon-2 | US-P 17

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 29, 1983, 8:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices

Low Earth Orbit
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Vostok 8A92M | Meteor-2 10

RKK Energiya | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 28, 1983, 9 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation soviet meteorological satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 10

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 26, 1983, 5:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Civilian navigation satellite equivalent to the purely military Parus

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 87

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 21, 1983, 12:10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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