Tsiklon-3 from Plesetsk lofted Kosmos 1726, a Tselina-D electronic-intelligence satellite that collected detailed radio-source data for Soviet military ELINT from low Earth orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.8 T
- Flight
- 41st
- of 122 Tsiklon-3 flights
- Date and time
- 17 January 1986, 07:21 UTC
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-3
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 32/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1986-006
- Launches in 1986
- 6th of 110
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