Soviet Space ProgramTsiklon-290, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
US-P 32
Launched
November 24, 1989
Image: Ukrainian Space Agency
Summary
US-P 32 launched on a Soviet Space Program Tsiklon-2 from 90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on November 24, 1989. The mission failed. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,308th launch, 67th this year and humanity's 3,467th orbital launch attempt. It was the 87th Tsiklon-2 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). One object from this launch is catalogued.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Tsiklon-2 · Soviet Space Program
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 87th Tsiklon-2 flight · 3rd this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,308th launch67th this yearhumanity's 3,467th orbital launch attempt93rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Catalogued objects
1 catalogued: 1 payload; none still in orbit
- Kosmos-2051 · NORAD 20334 · deorbited January 21, 1991
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Ocean surveillance satellite using passive ELINT devices
Pad

90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
69th launch from 90, 3rd this year · 918th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
74 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
58 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did US-P 32 launch?
US-P 32 launched on November 24, 1989. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch US-P 32?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched US-P 32?
Tsiklon-2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Tsiklon-2 spec sheet
Where did US-P 32 launch from?
90, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit was US-P 32 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did US-P 32 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
