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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Arktika-M No.1
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M · 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 294th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 6,054th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Feb 28, 06:55 – Feb 28, 06:55 UTC
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Arktika-M No.1
Arktika-M ("Arctic-M") is a series of Earh observation satellites which will gather meteorological and hydrological data on polar region. Arktika-M satellites will also provide communication services for the region.
Earth Science · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
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- Запуск космического аппарата «Арктика-М» — Роскосмос ТВ
Updates
Launch success confirmed
SwGustav · 2/28/2021 · source
T-0 officially confirmed as 06:55 UTC.
spacevogel · 2/26/2021 · source
Launch is planned for Feb 28. Launch window added per NOTAMs SCIZ R0024/21 and NZZO B1068/21
spacevogel · 2/25/2021 · source
Launch is NET Feb 28 2021
spacevogel · 11/14/2020 · source
Pad — 31/6
Local pad time: Feb 28, 11:55 AM GMT+5
429 launches from this pad · 1,564 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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