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This is a list of launches made by the Tsyklon rocket family.

Launch history

Date/time (UTC) Configuration Serial number Launch site Outcome
Payload Separation orbit Operator Function
Remarks

1965

16 December 1965
14:09
R-36-O Baikonur Site 67/21 Successful
FOBS Suborbital Orbital bomb

1966

5 February 1966
12:19
R-36-O Baikonur Site 67/21 Successful
FOBS Suborbital Orbital bomb
Bomb missed target due to retro-rocket malfunction
15 March 1966
22:00
R-36-O Baikonur Site 67/21 Failure
FOBS Suborbital (planned) Orbital bomb
Vehicle exploded on pad during fueling operations
19 May 1966
19:30
R-36-O Baikonur Site 67/22 Successful
FOBS Suborbital Orbital bomb
17 September 1966
22:35
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Failure
FOBS Suborbital (planned); Low Earth (reached) Orbital bomb
Second stage engine failed to shut down as planned and mistakenly entered orbit; bomb self-destructed
2 November 1966
00:45
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Failure
FOBS Suborbital (planned); Low Earth (reached) Orbital bomb
Second stage engine failed to shut down as planned and mistakenly entered orbit; bomb self-destructed

1967

25 January 1967
13:55
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
Kosmos 139 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
22 March 1967
13:55
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Failure
FOBS Low Earth (planned) Orbital bomb
17 May 1967
16:05
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Successful
Kosmos 160 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
17 July 1967
16:45
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
Kosmos 169 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
31 July 1967
16:45
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Successful
Kosmos 170 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
8 August 1967
16:05
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
Kosmos 171 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
19 September 1967
14:45
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Successful
Kosmos 178 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
22 September 1967
14:05
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
Kosmos 179 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
18 October 1967
13:30
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Successful
Kosmos 183 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
27 October 1967
02:21
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 185 ( I2-BM) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
28 October 1967
13:15
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
Kosmos 187 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
27 December 1967
11:28
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 198 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1968

22 March 1968
09:30
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 209 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 April 1968
16:00
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/20 Partial Failure
Kosmos 217 ( I2M) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test target
Spacecraft failed to separate from 2nd stage
25 April 1968
00:45
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
Kosmos 218 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
20 May 1968
22:05
R-36-O Baikonur Site 162/36 Successful
FOBS Suborbital Orbital bomb
27 May 1968
23:15
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Successful
FOBS Suborbital Orbital bomb
2 October 1968
13:35
R-36-O Baikonur Site 161/35 Successful
Kosmos 244 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
19 October 1968
04:20
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 248 ( I2M) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test target
20 October 1968
04:02
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 249 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
1 November 1968
00:27
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 252 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test

1969

25 January 1969
11:14
Tsyklon-2A Baikonur Site 90/19 Failure
US-A Low Earth (planned) Ocean surveillance
6 August 1969
05:40
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 291 ( IS Mass Model) Low Earth Test flight
15 September 1969
16:00
R-36-O Baikonur Site 191/66 Successful
Kosmos 298 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
1 November 1969
10:59
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
IS Mass Model Suborbital Test flight
23 December 1969
09:25
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 316 ( IS Mass Model) Low Earth Test flight

1970

28 July 1970
22:00
R-36-O Baikonur Site 191/66 Successful
Kosmos 354 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
25 September 1970
14:05
R-36-O Baikonur Site 191/66 Successful
Kosmos 365 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
3 October 1970
10:26
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 367 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
20 October 1970
05:38
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 373 ( I2M) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test target
23 October 1970
04:42
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 374 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
30 October 1970
02:36
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 375 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test

1971

25 February 1971
11:11
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 397 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
1 April 1971
11:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 402 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
4 April 1971
14:27
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 404 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
8 August 1971
23:45
R-36-O Baikonur Site 191/66 Successful
Kosmos 433 ( FOBS) Low Earth Orbital bomb
3 December 1971
13:19
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 462 ( I2P) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
25 December 1971
11:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 469 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1972

21 August 1972
10:36
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 516 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1973

25 April 1973
09:10
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Failure
US-A Low Earth (planned) Ocean surveillance
27 December 1973
20:20
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 626 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1974

15 May 1974
07:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 651 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
17 May 1974
06:53
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 654 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 December 1974
11:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 699 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1975

2 April 1975
11:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 723 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
7 April 1975
11:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 724 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
29 October 1975
11:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 777 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
12 December 1975
12:45
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 785 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1976

16 February 1976
08:29
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 804 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
13 April 1976
17:15
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 814 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
2 July 1976
10:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 838 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
21 July 1976
15:14
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 843 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
17 October 1976
18:06
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 860 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
21 October 1976
16:53
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 861 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
26 November 1976
14:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 868 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
27 December 1976
12:05
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 886 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test

1977

23 May 1977
12:14
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 910 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
17 June 1977
07:23
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 918 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
24 June 1977
10:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 921 (EPN 03.0380 / Tselina-D Mass Model) Low Earth Test flight
24 August 1977
07:07
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 937 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
16 September 1977
14:25
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 952 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
18 September 1977
13:48
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 954 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
Spacecraft lost control in November 1977 and subsequently re-entered over Canada on 24 January 1978 with nuclear reactor on board
24 September 1977
10:15
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 956 (EPN 03.0380 / Tselina-D Mass Model) Low Earth Test flight
26 October 1977
05:14
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 961 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
21 December 1977
10:35
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 970 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
27 December 1977
08:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 972 (EPN 03.0380 / Tselina-D Mass Model) Low Earth Test flight

1978

19 May 1978
00:21
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1009 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
28 June 1978
17:35
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1025 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
26 October 1978
07:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1045 ( Meteor-2 Mass Model)
Radio Sputnik 1
Radio Sputnik 2
Low Earth Test flight/Amateur Radio

1979

12 February 1979
13:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1076 ( Okean-E) Low Earth Ocean observation
18 April 1979
12:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1094 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
25 April 1979
10:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1096 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1980

23 January 1980
07:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1151 ( Okean-E) Low Earth Ocean observation
14 March 1980
10:40
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1167 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
18 April 1980
00:51
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1174 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
29 April 1980
11:40
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1176 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
4 November 1980
15:04
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1220 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1981

23 January 1981
11:20
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Failure
GEO-IK Low Earth (planned) Geodesy
2 February 1981
02:19
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1243 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
5 March 1981
18:09
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1249 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
14 March 1981
16:55
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1258 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
20 March 1981
23:45
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1260 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
21 April 1981
03:45
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1266 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
4 August 1981
08:28
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1286 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 August 1981
16:37
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1299 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 August 1981
21:40
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1300 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
14 September 1981
20:31
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1306 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
21 September 1981
13:10
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Aureole 3 Low Earth Magnetosphere research
30 September 1981
08:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1312 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
3 December 1981
11:47
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1328 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT

1982

11 February 1982
01:11
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1337 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
25 March 1982
09:50
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 8 Low Earth Meteorology
29 April 1982
09:55
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1355 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
14 May 1982
19:39
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1365 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
1 June 1982
13:58
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1372 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
10 June 1982
17:37
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1378 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
18 June 1982
11:04
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1379 ( IS-A) Low Earth Anti-satellite weapon test
30 August 1982
10:06
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1402 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
Spacecraft lost control in December 1982 and subsequently re-entered atmosphere January–February 1983 with nuclear reactor on board
4 September 1982
17:50
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1405 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
16 September 1982
04:55
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1408 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
Spacecraft destroyed in Russian anti-satellite weapon test on 15 November 2021
24 September 1982
09:15
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1410 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
2 October 1982
00:01
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1412 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1983

23 April 1983
14:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1455 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
7 May 1983
10:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1461 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
22 June 1983
23:58
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1470 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
28 September 1983
07:59
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1500 ( Okean-OE) Low Earth Ocean observation
29 October 1983
08:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1507 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 November 1983
12:33
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1510 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
15 December 1983
12:25
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1515 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT

1984

8 February 1984
09:23
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1536 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
15 March 1984
17:05
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1544 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
30 May 1984
18:46
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1567 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
29 June 1984
00:21
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1579 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
5 July 1984
03:35
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Meteor-2 11 Low Earth Meteorology
7 August 1984
22:50
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1588 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
8 August 1984
12:08
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1589 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
28 September 1984
06:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1602 ( Okean-OE) Low Earth Ocean observation
18 October 1984
17:46
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1606 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
31 October 1984
12:29
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1607 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
27 November 1984
14:22
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Partial Failure
Kosmos 1612 ( Meteor-3) Low Earth Meteorology
Satellite left in unusable orbit due to third stage attitude control failure at re-ignition

1985

15 January 1985
14:51
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1617 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1618 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1619 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1620 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1621 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1622 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
23 January 1985
19:58
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1625 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 January 1985
16:45
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1626 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
6 February 1985
21:45
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 12 Low Earth Meteorology
5 March 1985
15:39
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1633 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
18 April 1985
21:40
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1646 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
14 June 1985
10:36
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1660 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
8 July 1985
23:40
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1666 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
1 August 1985
05:36
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1670 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
8 August 1985
11:49
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1674 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
23 August 1985
22:33
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1677 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
19 September 1985
01:32
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1682 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
9 October 1985
21:35
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1690 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1691 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1692 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1693 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1694 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1695 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
24 October 1985
02:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-3 1 Low Earth Meteorology
22 November 1985
22:20
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1703 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
12 December 1985
15:51
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1707 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
26 December 1985
01:50
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 13 Low Earth Meteorology

1986

17 January 1986
07:21
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1726 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
11 February 1986
06:56
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1732 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
19 February 1986
23:04
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1733 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
27 February 1986
01:44
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1735 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
21 March 1986
10:05
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1736 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
25 March 1986
19:26
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1737 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
15 May 1986
04:26
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1743 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
27 May 1986
09:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 14 Low Earth Meteorology
12 June 1986
04:43
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1758 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
28 July 1986
21:08
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1766 ( Okean-O1) Low Earth Ocean observation
4 August 1986
05:08
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1769 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
20 August 1986
12:58
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1771 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
30 September 1986
18:34
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1782 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
15 October 1986
05:24
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Failure
Strela-3 x 6 Low Earth (planned) Communication
2 December 1986
07:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1803 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
10 December 1986
07:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1805 ( Tselina-R) Low Earth ELINT
18 December 1986
08:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1809 ( Ionozond-E) Low Earth Ionosphere research

1987

5 January 1987
01:20
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Meteor-2 15 Low Earth Meteorology
14 January 1987
09:05
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1812 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
1 February 1987
23:30
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1818 ( US-A/Plazma-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance/Technology
20 February 1987
04:43
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1823 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
3 March 1987
15:03
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1825 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
13 March 1987
13:11
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1827 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1828 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1829 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1830 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1831 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1832 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
8 April 1987
03:51
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1834 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
27 April 1987
00:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1842 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
18 June 1987
21:33
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1860 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
1 July 1987
19:35
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1862 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
10 July 1987
15:35
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1867 ( US-A/Plazma-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance/Technology
16 July 1987
04:25
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1869 ( Okean-O1) Low Earth Ocean observation
18 August 1987
02:27
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 16 Low Earth Meteorology
7 September 1987
23:50
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1875 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1876 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1877 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1878 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1879 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1880 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
10 October 1987
21:48
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1890 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
20 October 1987
09:09
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1892 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
12 December 1987
05:40
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 1900 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1988

6 January 1988
07:41
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1908 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
15 January 1988
03:49
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1909 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1910 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1911 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1912 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1913 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1914 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
30 January 1988
11:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 17 Low Earth Meteorology
14 March 1988
14:21
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1932 ( US-A) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
15 March 1988
18:50
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1933 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
28 May 1988
02:49
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1949 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
30 May 1988
08:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1950 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
14 June 1988
03:18
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 1953 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
5 July 1988
09:45
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Okean 1 ( Okean-O1) Low Earth Ocean observation
26 July 1988
05:01
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Meteor-3 2 Low Earth Meteorology
11 October 1988
08:02
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1975 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
18 November 1988
00:12
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 1979 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
23 December 1988
07:20
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1985 ( Koltso) Low Earth Radar calibration

1989

10 February 1989
15:13
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 1994 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1995 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1996 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1997 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1998 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 1999 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
28 February 1989
04:05
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Meteor-2 18 Low Earth Meteorology
9 June 1989
10:10
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Failure
Okean-O1 Low Earth (planned) Ocean observation
24 July 1989
00:01
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2033 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
28 August 1989
00:14
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2037 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
14 September 1989
09:49
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2038 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2039 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2040 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2041 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2042 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2043 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
27 September 1989
16:20
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2046 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
28 September 1989
00:05
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Interkosmos 24
Magion 2
Low Earth Magnetosphere research
24 October 1989
21:35
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-3 3 Low Earth Meteorology
24 November 1989
23:22
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2051 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
27 December 1989
00:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2053 ( Koltso) Low Earth Radar calibration

1990

30 January 1990
11:20
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2058 ( Tselina-R) Low Earth ELINT
28 February 1990
00:55
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Okean 2 ( Okean-O1) Low Earth Ocean observation
14 March 1990
15:27
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2060 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
27 June 1990
22:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 19 Low Earth Meteorology
30 July 1990
00:06
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2088 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
8 August 1990
04:15
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2090 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2091 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2092 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2093 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2094 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2095 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
23 August 1990
16:17
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2096 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
28 September 1990
07:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 20 Low Earth Meteorology
14 November 1990
06:33
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2103 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
28 November 1990
16:34
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2106 ( Koltso) Low Earth Radar calibration
4 December 1990
00:48
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2107 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
22 December 1990
07:28
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2114 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2115 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2116 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2117 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2118 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2119 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication

1991

18 January 1991
11:34
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2122 ( US-P) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 April 1991
01:37
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Meteor-3 4 Low Earth Meteorology
16 May 1991
21:40
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2143 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2144 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2145 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2146 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2147 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2148 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
4 June 1991
08:10
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Okean 3 ( Okean-O1) Low Earth Ocean observation
13 June 1991
15:41
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2151 ( Tselina-R) Low Earth ELINT
15 August 1991
09:15
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Meteor-3 5 Low Earth Meteorology
28 September 1991
07:05
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2157 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2158 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2159 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2160 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2161 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2162 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
12 November 1991
20:09
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2165 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2166 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2167 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2168 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2169 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2170 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
18 December 1991
03:54
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Interkosmos 25
Magion 3
Low Earth Magnetosphere research

1992

13 July 1992
17:41
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2197 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2198 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2199 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2200 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2201 ( Gonets)
Kosmos 2202 ( Gonets)
Low Earth Communication
20 October 1992
12:58
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2211 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2212 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2213 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2214 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2215 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2216 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
24 November 1992
04:10
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2221 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT
22 December 1992
12:36
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2226 ( GEO-IK) Low Earth Geodesy
25 December 1992
20:08
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2228 ( Tselina-D) Low Earth ELINT

1993

30 March 1993
12:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2238 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
16 April 1993
07:49
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2242 ( Tselina-R) Low Earth ELINT
28 April 1993
03:39
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2244 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
11 May 1993
14:56
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2245 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2246 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2247 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2248 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2249 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2250 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
24 June 1993
04:12
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2252 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2253 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2254 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2255 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2256 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2257 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
7 July 1993
07:15
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2258 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
31 August 1993
04:40
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-2 21
Temisat
Low Earth Meteorology
Technology
17 September 1993
00:43
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2264 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1994

25 January 1994
00:25
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Meteor-3 6
Tubsat B
Low Earth Meteorology
Technology
12 February 1994
08:54
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2268 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2269 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2270 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2271 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2272 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2273 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
2 March 1994
03:25
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Koronas-I Low Earth Solar observation
25 May 1994
10:15
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Failure
Tselina-D Low Earth (planned) ELINT
Guidance system short circuit caused 2nd stage fail to shut down engine and separate
11 October 1994
14:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Okean 4 ( Okean-O1) Low Earth Ocean observation
2 November 1994
01:04
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2293 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
29 November 1994
02:54
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
GEO-IK 1 Low Earth Geodesy
26 December 1994
22:27
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Kosmos 2299 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2300 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2301 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2302 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2303 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2304 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication

1995

8 June 1995
04:43
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2313 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
31 August 1995
06:50
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Sich-1 ( Okean-O1)
FASat Alfa
Low Earth Ocean observation
Earth observation
20 December 1995
00:52
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2326 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1996

19 February 1996
00:58
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2328 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2329 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2330 ( Strela-3)
Gonets 1
Gonets 2
Gonets 3
Low Earth Communication
11 December 1996
12:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 2335 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1997

14 February 1997
03:47
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2337 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2338 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2339 ( Strela-3)
Gonets 4
Gonets 5
Gonets 6
Low Earth Communication
9 December 1997
07:17
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/19 Successful
Kosmos 2347 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

1998

15 June 1998
22:58
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Partial Failure
Kosmos 2352 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2353 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2354 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2355 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2356 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2357 ( Strela-3)
Low Earth Communication
Guidance program problem caused satellites to be deployed into incorrect but still usable orbit

1999

26 December 1999
08:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2367 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance

2000

27 December 2000
09:56
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Failure
Strela-3
Strela-3
Strela-3
Gonets 7
Gonets 8
Gonets 9
Low Earth (planned) Communication
Third stage control failure

2001

31 July 2001
08:00
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Koronas-F Low Earth Solar observation
21 December 2001
04:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2383 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
28 December 2001
03:24
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/1 Successful
Kosmos 2384 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2385 ( Strela-3)
Kosmos 2386 ( Strela-3)
Gonets 10
Gonets 11
Gonets 12
Low Earth Communication

2002

2003

2004

28 May 2004
06:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2405 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
24 December 2004
11:20
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Partial Failure
Sich-1M
MK-1TS
Low Earth Ocean observation
Earth observation
Orbit reached lower than planned

2005

2006

25 June 2006
04:00
Tsyklon-2 Baikonur Site 90/20 Successful
Kosmos 2421 ( US-PM) Low Earth Ocean surveillance
Final flight of the Tsyklon-2

2007

2008

2009

30 January 2009
13:30
Tsyklon-3 Plesetsk Site 32/2 Successful
Koronas-Foton Low Earth Solar observation
Final flight of the Tsyklon-3

References

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