1971 · Soviet Space Program
US-A 3
successTsiklon-2 | US-A 3
Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.
Overview
- Date / time
- December 25, 1971 at 11:29 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 90/19
- Mission
- US-A 3
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit