1981 · Soviet Space Program
US-A 19
successTsiklon-2 | US-A 19
Active radar satellite for ocean surveillance powered by a nuclear reactor.
Overview
- Date / time
- August 24, 1981 at 04:37 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Mission
- US-A 19
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit