Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz 2.1b31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz 2.1b | Resurs-P No.3
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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 253rd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 5,545th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Mar 13, 18:56 – Mar 13, 18:56 UTC
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Resurs-P No.3
This is the third satellite in the Resurs-P series of Earth observation satellites launched by the Russian government to replace the Resurs-DK 1 satellite. The satellite is capable of capturing images with a resolution of 3m per pixel in colour mode and as low as 1m in its panchromatic mode. The images provided will be used for the Russian ministries of Agriculture and Fishing, Meteorology, Transportation, Defence, and Natural Resources.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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- Пуск РКН Союз-2.1б с КА Ресурс-П №3 — Роскосмос ТВ
