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1993 · Production Corporation Polyot

Strela-2M 51

successKosmos-3M | Strela-2M 51

Military communications satellite. Destroyed in a collision with Iridium 33.

Overview

Date / time: June 16, 1993 at 04:17 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: 132/1 (132L)
Mission: Strela-2M 51
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Low Earth Orbit

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Launch provider

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Payloads deployed · 1