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Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M | Kanopus-V No.3 & Kanopus-V No.4

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M · Cosmodrome Site 1S, Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 271st launch · 1st this year · humanity's 5,720th orbital launch attempt

February 1, 2018Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Feb 1, 02:07Feb 1, 02:07 UTC

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Kanopus-V No.3 & Kanopus-V No.4

Kanopus-V is a series of small remote sensing satellites, dedicated to monitoring manmade and natural emergencies, detecting forest fires and major emissions of atmosphere pollutants. Its other uses are monitoring of agriculture, water and coastal resoures, land use. Each satellite weighs about 500 kg and is placed into sun-synchronous orbit, where it is planned to operate for about 5 years.

Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

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20 launches from this pad · 21 from Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation

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