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Yantar-4KS1 11

Failure Soviet Union, Soyuz U

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First generation electro-optical reconnaissance satellite

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to orbit0 km1,150 km downrange200 km up

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Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Rocket and boosterSoyuz U
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Soyuz U

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MissionGovernment/Top Secret · LEO

Government/Top Secret · LEO

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