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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
June 27, 1982, 3 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

STS-4 was the fourth flight of the Space Shuttle program. The mission flew for a week in orbit and was the final test of the Space Shuttle. Further missions declared it officially operational.

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | US-K 27

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 25, 1982, 2:28 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

Elliptical Orbit
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Soyuz-U | Soyuz T-6

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 24, 1982, 4:29 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Soyuz T-6 was the second mission to the Salyut 7 space station and the first to visit the long-duration Soyuz T-5 resident crew of the station. The mission began on June 24, 1982, 16:29:48 UTC, launching Commander Vladimir Dzhanibekov, Flight Engineer Aleksandr Ivanchenkov and Research Cosmonaut Jean-Loup Chrétien, the first French cosmonaut, into orbit. They docked with the station the next day. During their 7-day stay on the station, crew performed various scientific and medical experiments. The mission concluded with a safe landing back on Earth on July 2, 1982, 14:20:40 UTC.

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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 61

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 18, 1982, 1 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Kosmos-3M | Parus 33

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 18, 1982, 11:58 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Navigation satellite providing location information for the Tsiklon-B navigation system

Low Earth Orbit
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Tsiklon-2 | IS-A 13

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 18, 1982, 11:04 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation ASAT satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-6U 60

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 12, 1982, 9 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Optical film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 36

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 10, 1982, 5:37 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Tselina-D satellites provided detailed observation of radio sources detected by the smaller Tselina-O satellites as part of the Tselina ELINT system.

Low Earth Orbit
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Delta 3910/PAM | Westar 5

McDonnell Douglas | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 9, 1982, 12:24 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Yantar-4K1 4

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 8, 1982, noon
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second generation high resolution film-return Yantar reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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