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Kosmos-3M | Tselina-O 22

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 6, 1974, 12:33 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Tselina-O (11F616) was one component of two-satellite Tselina ELINT satellite system. Tselina-O provided general ELINT surveillance to be examined in detail by the larger Tselina-D satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Voskhod | Zenit-4MK 20

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 30, 1974, 11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.

Low Earth Orbit
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Voskhod | Zenit-2M 44

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 24, 1974, 3 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The soviet Zenit-2M (Gektor, 11F690) was an improved version of the Zenit-2 area surveillance reconnaissance satellite. It was part of the Vostok-based Zenit-family.

Low Earth Orbit
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Delta 2313 | Skynet IIA

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Jan. 19, 1974, 1:38 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

British military communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 16

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 17, 1974, 10:07 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.

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Kosmos-3M | Zaliv 15

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 29, 1973, 4:12 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The first soviet navigation system called Tsiklon consisted of Zaliv satellites in low earth orbit.

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Tsiklon-2 | US-A 6

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Dec. 27, 1973, 8:19 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

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Kosmos-3M | Aureole 2

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 26, 1973, 4:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Joint Soviet-French scientific satellite dedicated to the Earth's upper atmosphere at high latitudes.

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Molniya-M | Molniya-2 8

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 25, 1973, 11:17 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Government communications satellite.

Elliptical Orbit
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Voskhod | Zenit-4MK 19

Soviet Space Program | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 21, 1973, 12:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

High resolution optical reconnaissance satellite of the Vostok-based Zenit family.

Low Earth Orbit
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