Zenit-2 from Baikonur carried Kosmos 1786, a Taifun-1B (Yug) spherical radar-calibration target plus a mass-model companion, supporting Soviet tracking and radar tests from LEO.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4 T
- Flight
- 6th
- of 35 Zenit-2 flights
- Date and time
- 22 October 1986, 08:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Zenit-2
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Test Target
- International designator
- 1986-080
- Launches in 1986
- 86th of 110
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