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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterProton-M Blok DM-0381/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Elektro-L No.4
Launched
February 5, 2023 · 09:12 UTC
Summary
Elektro-L No.4 launched on a Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Proton-M Blok DM-03 from 81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on February 5, 2023 at 09:12 UTC. It was Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 190th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 6,386th orbital launch attempt. It was the 7th Proton-M Blok DM-03 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO). Elektro-L No. 4, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 35,386 × 35,509 km orbit inclined 0.6°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Vehicle
- Proton-M Blok DM-03 · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
- Milestone
- 7th Proton-M Blok DM-03 flight · 1st this yearKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 190th launch1st this yearhumanity's 6,386th orbital launch attempt18th orbital launch attempt this year
Webcast
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Elektro-L No. 4 · NORAD 55506 · 2023-016 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2023-016A
- Epoch
- 2023-02-06 17:42:43 UTC
- Mean motion
- 1.01519149 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0014633
- Inclination
- 0.5616°
- Ascending node
- 284.8589°
- Arg. of perigee
- 238.6088°
- Mean anomaly
- 335.558°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: Direct-GEO.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Elektro-L No. 4 · NORAD 55506 · in orbit
Blok DM-03 No. 7L · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Elektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture real-time images of clouds and the Earth's underlying surface, heliogeophysical measurements, collection and translating hydrometeorological and service data.
Pad
81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
92nd launch from 81/24 (81P), 1st this year · 1,537th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Local pad time at liftoff: Feb 5, 2:12 PM GMT+5, in daylight
93 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
115 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Updates
Success confirmed
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Liftoff
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/5/2023 · source
Webcast live
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/5/2023 · source
Launch time confirmed by Roscosmos.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/1/2023 · source
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Cosmic_Penguin · 1/18/2023 · source
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Questions
When did Elektro-L No.4 launch?
Elektro-L No.4 launched on February 5, 2023 at 09:12 UTC.
Where can I watch Elektro-L No.4?
Coverage: Трансляция пуска ракеты-носителя «Протон-М» со спутником «Электро-Л» №4. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Elektro-L No.4?
Proton-M Blok DM-03, flown by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. Proton-M Blok DM-03 spec sheet
Where did Elektro-L No.4 launch from?
81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. Liftoff was Feb 5, 2:12 PM GMT+5 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Elektro-L No.4 reach?
Elektro-L No. 4, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 35,386 × 35,509 km orbit inclined 0.6°.
How many satellites did Elektro-L No.4 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).