Molniya-M/2BL from Plesetsk lofted Cosmos 1774, a US-K (Oko) missile-early-warning satellite into a Molniya orbit to watch for ballistic-missile launches for the Soviet missile-defense network.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Elliptical
- Elliptical orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 188th
- of 272 Molniya-M 2BL flights
- Date and time
- 28 August 1986, 08:02 UTC
- Rocket
- Molniya-M 2BL
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1986-065
- Launches in 1986
- 70th of 110
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