Deployed Cosmos 2290, an Orlets-2 film-return military reconnaissance satellite carrying 22 small recoverable capsules, into low Earth orbit from Baikonur aboard a Zenit-2.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 12 T (est.)
- Flight
- 23rd
- of 35 Zenit-2 flights
- Date and time
- 26 August 1994, 12:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Zenit-2
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1994-053
- Launches in 1994
- 56th of 93
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