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Table of the 160 Spacecrafts Launched in 1982
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# Spacecraft Sponsor Launch date Mission type Categories
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1) Kosmos 1331 / Strela-2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 7 Jan 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
2) Kosmos 1332 / Zenit-4MT (Orion) Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 12 Jan 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
3) Kosmos 1333 / Parus Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 14 Jan 82 M Navigation USSR,
4) RCA Satcom 4 RCA Comm 16 Jan 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
5) Kosmos 1334 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 20 Jan 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
6) Titan Samos 52 / KH-8 52 GAMBIT U.S. National Re-
connaissance Office		 21 Jan 82 M Photo Surveillance USA,
7) Kosmos 1335 / Romb Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 29 Jan 82 M Radar Calibration USSR,
8) Kosmos 1336 / Yantar-2K 953  Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 30 Jan 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
9) Ekran 8 Soviet Union 5 Feb 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR,
10) Kosmos 1337 / US-P Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 11 Feb 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
11) Kosmos 1338 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 16 Feb 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
12) Kosmos 1339 / Tsikada  Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 19 Feb 82 M Navigation USSR,
13) Kosmos 1340 / Tselina-D Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 19 Feb 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
14) Westar 4 Western Union 26 Feb 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
15) Molniya 1-53 Soviet Union 26 Feb 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR,
16) Kosmos 1341 / Oko Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 3 Mar 82 M Missile Early Warning USSR,
17) Kosmos / Romb? Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 4 Mar 82 M Radar Calibration USSR, Fail,
18) Intelsat 5 F-4 Intelsat 5 Mar 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
19) Kosmos 1342 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 5 Mar 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
20) IMEWS 13 / DSP 13 U.S. Air Force 6 Mar 82 M Missile Early Warning USA, Geo,
21) Gorizont 5 Soviet Union 15 Mar 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Geo,
22) Kosmos 1343 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 17 Mar 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
23) STS-3 / OFT-3 NASA 22 Mar 82 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
24) Molniya 3-18 Soviet Union 24 Mar 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR,
25) Kosmos 1344 / Parus Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Mar 82 M Navigation USSR,
26) Meteor 2-8 Soviet Union 25 Mar 82 C Meteorology USSR,
27) Kosmos 1345 / Tselina-O Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 31 Mar 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
28) Kosmos 1346 / Tselina-D Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 31 Mar 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
29) Kosmos 1347 / Yantar-4K2 2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 2 Apr 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
30) Kosmos 1348 / Oko Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 7 Apr 82 M Missile Early Warning USSR,
31) Kosmos 1349 / Parus Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 8 Apr 82 M Navigation USSR,
32) Insat 1A India (ISRO) 10 Apr 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 India, Geo,
33) Kosmos 1350 / Yantar-2K 978 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 15 Apr 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
34) Salyut 7 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 19 Apr 82 C Space Station USSR,
35) Kosmos 1351 / Romb Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Apr 82 M Radar Calibration USSR,
36) Kosmos 1352 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Apr 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
37) Kosmos 1353 / Zenit-4MKT 20 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 23 Apr 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
38) Kosmos 1354 / Strela-2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 28 Apr 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
39) Kosmos 1355 / US-P Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 29 Apr 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
40) Kosmos 1356 / Tselina-D Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 5 May 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
41) Kosmos 1357 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
42) Kosmos 1358 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
43) Kosmos 1359 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
44) Kosmos 1360 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
45) Kosmos 1361 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
46) Kosmos 1362 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
47) Kosmos 1363 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
48) Kosmos 1364 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 May 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
49) Big Bird 17 / KH-9 17 HEXAGON U.S. National Re-
connaissance Office		 11 May 82 M Photo Surveillance USA,
50) Hitchhiker U.S. National Re-
connaissance Office		 11 May 82 M Electronic Intelligence USA,
51) Soyuz T-5 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 13 May 82 C Piloted Spaceship USSR,
52) Kosmos 1365 / US-A Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 14 May 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
53) Kosmos / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 15 May 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR, Fail,
54) Iskra 2 Soviet Union 17 May 82 C Radio-Amateur USSR,
55) Kosmos 1366 / Geizer 11L  Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 18 May 82 M Communications
(Milittary services)		 USSR, Geo,
56) Kosmos 1367 / Oko Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 20 May 82 M Missile Early Warning USSR,
57) Kosmos 1368 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 May 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
58) Progress 13 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 23 May 82 C Cargo Spaceship USSR,
59) Kosmos 1369 / Resurs-F1 17 Soviet Union 25 May 82 C Earth Remote Sensing USSR,
60) Kosmos 1370 / Yantar-1KFT 2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 28 May 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
61) Molniya 1-54 Soviet Union 28 May 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR,
62) Kosmos 1371 / Strela-2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 1 Jun 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
63) Kosmos 1372 / US-A Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 1 Jun 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
64) Kosmos 1373 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 2 Jun 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
65) Kosmos 1374 / BOR-4 404 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 3 Jun 82 M Piloted Spaceship Test
(Shuttle R&D testflight)		 USSR,
66) Kosmos 1375 / Lira Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 Jun 82 M Antisatellite Test
(ASAT target)		 USSR,
67) Kosmos 1376 / Resurs-F1 18 Soviet Union 8 Jun 82 C Earth Remote Sensing USSR,
68) Kosmos 1377 / Yantar-4K1 215 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 8 Jun 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
69) Westar 5 Western Union 9 Jun 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
70) Kosmos 1378 / Tselina-D Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 10 Jun 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
71) Kosmos / Yantar-4K1 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 12 Jun 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR, Fail,
72) Kosmos 1379 / IS-P Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 18 Jun 82 M Antisatellite Test
(Intercept Kosmos 1375)		 USSR,
73) Kosmos 1380 / Parus Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 18 Jun 82 M Navigation USSR,
74) Kosmos 1381 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 18 Jun 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
75) Soyuz T-6 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 24 Jun 82 C Piloted Spaceship USSR,
76) Kosmos 1382 / Oko Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 25 Jun 82 M Missile Early Warning USSR,
77) STS-4 / OFT-4 NASA 27 Jun 82 C Piloted Spaceship USA,
78) Kosmos 1383 /  Nadezhda 514 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 29 Jun 82 M Navigation USSR,
79) Kosmos 1384 / Yantar-2K 954 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 30 Jun 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
80) Kosmos 1385 / Zenit-6  Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 6 Jul 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
81) Kosmos 1386 / Parus Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 7 Jul 82 M Navigation USSR,
82) Progress 14 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 10 Jul 82 C Cargo Spaceship USSR,
83) Kosmos 1387 / Zenit-4MKT 21 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 13 Jul 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
84) Landsat 4 NASA 16 Jul 82 C Earth Remote Sensing USA,
85) Kosmos 1388 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
86) Kosmos 1389 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
87) Kosmos 1390 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
88) Kosmos 1391 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
89) Kosmos 1392 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
90) Kosmos 1393 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
91) Kosmos 1394 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
92) Kosmos 1395 / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Jul 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
83) Molniya 1-55 Soviet Union 21 Jul 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR,
94) Ekran Soviet Union 22 Jul 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Fail,
95) Kosmos 1396 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 27 Jul 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
96) Kosmos 1397 / Romb Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 29 Jul 82 M Radar Calibration USSR,
97) Kosmos 1398 / Zenit-4MT (Orion) Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 3 Aug 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
98) Kosmos 1399 / Yantar-4K1 216 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 4 Aug 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
99) Kosmos 1400 / Tselina-D Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 5 Aug 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
100) Soyuz T-7 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 19 Aug 82 C Piloted Spaceship USSR,
101) Kosmos 1401 / Resurs-F1 19 Soviet Union 20 Aug 82 C Earth Remote Sensing USSR,
102) Anik D-1 / Telesat 5 Telesat Canada 26 Aug 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Canada, Geo,
103) Molniya 3-19 Soviet Union 27 Aug 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR,
104) Kosmos 1402 / US-A Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 30 Aug 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
105) Kosmos / Strela-2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 30 Aug 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
106) Kosmos 1403 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 1 Sep 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
107) Kosmos 1404 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 1 Sep 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
108) ETS 3 / Kiku 4 Japan (NASDA) 3 Sep 82 C Technology
(Satellite R&D)		 Japan,
109) Kosmos 1405  / US-P Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 4 Sep 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
110) Kosmos 1406 / Zenit-4MKT 22 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 8 Sep 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
111) Marecs B ESA 9 Sep 82 C Communications
(Maritime services)		 Europe, Fail,
112) Sirio 2 Italy 9 Sep 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Europe, Fail,
113) FSW 1-04 ("Chinasat 12") China 9 Sep 82 M Photo Surveillance China,
114) Kosmos 1407 / Yantar-2K 955 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 15 Sep 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
115) Kosmos 1408 / Tselina-D Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 16 Sep 82 M Electronic Intelligence USSR,
116) Ekran 9 Soviet Union 16 Sep 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Geo,
117) Progress 15 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 18 Sep 82 C Cargo Spaceship USSR,
118) Astrozond Soviet Union 18 Sep 82 C USSR,
119) Kosmos 1409 / Oko Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 22 Sep 82 M Missile Early Warning USSR,
120) Kosmos 1410 / Geo-IK 3 Soviet Union 24 Sep 82 C Earth/Space Science
(Geodesy)		 USSR,
121) Intelsat 5 F-5 Intelsat 28 Sep 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
122) Kosmos 1411 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 30 Sep 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
123) Kosmos 1412 / US-A Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 2 Oct 82 M Ocean Surveillance USSR,
124) Kosmos 1413 / Uragan 11L Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 12 Oct 82 M Navigation USSR,
125) Kosmos 1414 / Uragan GVM Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 12 Oct 82 M Navigation USSR,
126) Kosmos 1415 / Uragan GVM Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 12 Oct 82 M Navigation USSR,
127) Kosmos 1416 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 14 Oct 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
128) Kosmos 1417 / Parus Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 19 Oct 82 M Navigation USSR,
129) Gorizont 6 Soviet Union 20 Oct 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Geo,
130) Kosmos 1418 / Taifun-1B Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 21 Oct 82 M Radar Calibration USSR,
131) RCA Satcom 5 RCA Comm 28 Oct 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
132) DSCS 2-15 U.S. Department
of Defense		 30 Oct 82 M Communications
(Military services)		 USA, Geo,
133) DSCS 3-1 U.S. Department
of Defense		 30 Oct 82 M Communications
(Military services)		 USA, Geo,
134) Progress 16 Soviet Union
(RSC Energiya)		 31 Oct 82 C Cargo Spaceship USSR,
135) Kosmos 1419 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 2 Nov 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
136) Kosmos 1420 / Strela-2 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 11 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR,
137) STS-5 NASA 11 Nov 82 C Piloted Spacehsip USA,
138) SBS 3 SBS 11 Nov 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Commer, Geo,
139) Anik C-3 / Telesat 6 Telesat Canada 11 Nov 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 Canada, Geo,
140) KH-11 5 KENNAN U.S. National Re-
connaissance Office		 17 Nov 82 M Photo Surveillance USA,
141) Kosmos 1421 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 18 Nov 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
142) Iskra 3 Soviet Union 18 Nov 82 C Radio-Amateur USSR,
143) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
144) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
145) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
146) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
147) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
148) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
149) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
150) Kosmos / Strela-1M Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 24 Nov 82 M Communications
(Store/dump comsat)		 USSR, Fail,
151) Raduga 11 Soviet Union 26 Nov 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Geo,
152) Kosmos 1422 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 3 Dec 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
153) Kosmos 1423 (Molniya-1 49) Soviet Union 8 Dec 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Fail,
154) Meteor 2-9 Soviet Union 14 Dec 82 C Meteorology USSR,
155) Kosmos 1424 / Yantar-4K1 217 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 16 Dec 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
156) AMS 5 / Block 5D-2 F-6 U.S. Department
of Defense		 21 Dec 82 M Meteorology USA,
157) Kosmos 1425 / Zenit-6 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 23 Dec 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
158) Raduga Soviet Union 24 Dec 82 C Communications
(Multi-service)		 USSR, Fail,
159) Kosmos 1426 / Yantar-4KS1 Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 28 Dec 82 M Photo Surveillance USSR,
160) Kosmos 1427 / Taifun-1B Soviet Union
Defense Ministry		 29 Dec 82 M Radar Calibration USSR,
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