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Zenit-2 | Taifun-1B 9

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 22, 1986, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Passive radar calibration satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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Molniya-M | Molniya-3 41L

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 20, 1986, 8:49 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Molniya communication satellites operating from a highly elliptical orbit

Elliptical Orbit
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Molniya-M | US-K 50 (Kosmos 1785)

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 15, 1986, 9:29 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Early warning satellite

Elliptical Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 13 to 18

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 15, 1986, 5:24 a.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Second generation store-dump military communications satellite

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Soyuz U | Yantar-1KFT 6

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Oct. 6, 1986, 7:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

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Long March 2C | FSW-0 8

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Oct. 6, 1986, 5:40 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese Fanhui Shi Weixing recoverable reconnaissance satellite

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Molniya-M | US-K 49

Russian Space Forces | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Oct. 3, 1986, 1:05 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Early warning satellite

Elliptical Orbit
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Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 57

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | Ukraine
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Sept. 30, 1986, 6:34 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.

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Atlas E | NOAA 10

Convair | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 17, 1986, 3:52 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Fourth generation NOAA meteorological satellite

Geostationary Orbit
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Soyuz U | Zenit-8 38

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 17, 1986, 7:59 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Low Earth Orbit
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