Ukraine's first effort to enter
Ukraine's first effort to enter the surveillance satellite world failed July 27, when the Dnepr launcher carrying the satellite suffered an engine failure slightly more than 1 min. after launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The modified SS-18 ICBM was carrying 18 satellites.
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