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1987 · Soviet Space Program

Raduga 21

successProton | Raduga 21

Geostationary communications satellite for military and governmental puposes

Overview

Date / time: December 10, 1987 at 11:30 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: 200/40
Mission: Raduga 21
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

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