Kosmos 954 - rocket launch details

Launch time18 Sep 197713:48 UTC

success

Orbit: LEO

Spacecraft lost control in November 1977 and subsequently re-entered over Canada on 24 January 1978 with nuclear reactor on board.

Rocket Tsyklon2

launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Pad 90/20Kazakhstan

Name	Purpose	Mass	Comment
Kosmos 954 (US-A)	Ocean surveillance	-	-