Kosmos 886 (IS-A #4), a Soviet co-orbital ASAT interceptor launched on a Tsiklon-2 from Baikonur Site 90; it successfully intercepted and destroyed the Kosmos 880 target satellite.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.4 T
- Flight
- 29th
- of 105 Tsiklon-2 flights
- Date and time
- 27 December 1976, 12:05 UTC
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-2
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1976-126
- Launches in 1976
- 129th of 131
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