Tsiklon-2 from Baikonur lofted Cosmos 1932, the final US-A (RORSAT) nuclear-powered active radar ocean-surveillance satellite, tracking surface ships before boosting its BES-5 reactor to a disposal orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.3 T
- Flight
- 82nd
- of 105 Tsiklon-2 flights
- Date and time
- 14 March 1988, 14:21 UTC
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-2
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1988-019
- Launches in 1988
- 20th of 121
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