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H-1 | Momo 1b

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Japan
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Feb. 7, 1990, 1:33 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Japanese Earth observation satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Duga-K 2

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Feb. 6, 1990, 4:30 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Experimental radar calibration satellite

Elliptical Orbit
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Long March 3 | DFH-2A 4

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Feb. 4, 1990, 12:27 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-R 2

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 30, 1990, 11:20 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Tselina-R series ELINT satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 50

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 25, 1990, 5:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Delta 6925 | GPS-2 6

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Jan. 24, 1990, 10:55 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation GPS navigation satellite

Medium Earth Orbit
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Mu-3S-II | Hiten

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science | Japan
Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Jan. 24, 1990, 11:46 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Japanese experimental satellite inserted in a highly elliptical Earth orbit which released a small satellite named Hagoromo into orbit around the Moon.

Elliptical Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-3 53L

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 23, 1990, 2:51 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Ariane 40 | SPOT 2

Aérospatiale | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Jan. 22, 1990, 1:35 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

French Earth observation satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Strela-2M 47

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Jan. 18, 1990, 12:52 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Military communications satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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