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US-P 16
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 7 May 1983, 10:30 am UTC
Rocket: Tsiklon-2 (Tsiklon)
Provider: Soviet Space Program
Mission
Type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission Description
Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices