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Tyulpan

Missile · Russia

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Tyulpan
Tyulpan
Credit: Yuzhnoye

Russian military anti-satellite system target satellite. Study 1987. ASAT target designed to be released and tracked by sensors in original design of Mir Spektr module. May also have been the ASAT targets carried aboard the Polyus star wars test bed.

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