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Tsiklon-3 | Sich-1M
Russian Space Forces · Tsiklon-3 · 32/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Russian Space Forces's 61st launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 4,693rd orbital launch attempt
December 24, 2004Add to calendar
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Dec 24, 11:20 – Dec 24, 11:20 UTC
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Ukranian-built remote sensing satellite. Third stage apogee kick burn was too short, raising the perigee of the orbit from 78 km to 280 km, rather than the 650 km planned..
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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