Elektron

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What Wikipedia says

Elektron (Russian: электрон, 'electron'), in American sources sometimes called Electron, was the first Soviet multiple satellite program, comprising two identical pairs of particle physics satellites launched by the Soviet Union in 1964.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Elektron (satellite program)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Музей Космонавтики from Россия, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.