Image: ESA/Stephane Corvaja
Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504
Russian Aerospace Defence Forces · Rokot/Briz-KM · 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Russian Aerospace Defence Forces's 20th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 5,463rd orbital launch attempt
March 31, 2015Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Mar 31, 13:47 – Mar 31, 13:47 UTC
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Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504
Gonets-M are an upgraded version of Gonets satellites, derived from military communications system Strela-3. Gonets-M constellation is tasked with monitoring ecological and industrial objects, providing communication and data transmission services, covering also the remote areas like the Far North region.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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- Rockot - Gonets-M & Kosmos 2504 Launch - March 31, 2015 — Spaceflight101
