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Kosmos-3M | Taifun-2 10

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 29, 1982, 11 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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Titan 24B | KH-8 52

Lockheed Martin | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Jan. 21, 1982, 7:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Modified KH-8 Gambit-3 reconnaissance satellite

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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 52

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 20, 1982, 11:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Delta 3910/PAM | Satcom 4

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Jan. 16, 1982, 1:55 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First generation geostationary communication satellite built for RCA Americom

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 30

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 14, 1982, 7:51 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

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Soyuz U | Zenit-4MT 22

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 12, 1982, 12:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 26

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 7, 1982, 3:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite

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Molniya-M | Molniya-1K 52

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 23, 1981, 1:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite in a highly elliptic orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Ariane 1 | Marecs 1

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Dec. 20, 1981, 1:29 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite

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Soyuz U | Yantar-2K 23

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 19, 1981, 11:50 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High-resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite

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