Soviet Space ProgramZenit-245/2, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Tselina-2 8
Launched
October 4, 1990
Image: NASA
Summary
Tselina-2 8 launched on a Soviet Space Program Zenit-2 from 45/2, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on October 4, 1990. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,377th launch, 61st this year and humanity's 3,569th orbital launch attempt. It was the 15th Zenit-2 flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Zenit-2 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 15th Zenit-2 flight · 2nd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,377th launch61st this yearhumanity's 3,569th orbital launch attempt93rd orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Second generation ELING satellite
Pad
45/2, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
2nd launch from 45/2, 2nd this year · 943rd from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
2 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
134 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Tselina-2 8 launch?
Tselina-2 8 launched on October 4, 1990. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Tselina-2 8?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Tselina-2 8?
Zenit-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Zenit-2 spec sheet
Where did Tselina-2 8 launch from?
45/2, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was Tselina-2 8 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.