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Tsiklon-2 | US-PM 11

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Launch Successful

Launch Details

Date: 21 Dec 2001, 04:00 am UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-2 (Tsiklon)

Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Mission

Type: Government/Top Secret

Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Pad: 90/20, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Description

Systems aboard the 3300 kg satellite included the Radio-Technical Reconnaissance system and systems for electronic camouflage and self-protection. An engine unit maintained the orbital altitude and made a final deorbit of the satellite at the end of the mission.