Kanopus-V No.3 & Kanopus-V No.4
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M
Profile →The 2.1a version includes conversion from analog to digital flight control system and uprated engines on the booster and the first stage with improved injection systems. The new digital...
Provider
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Profile →RUS • Founded 1992
The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. So...
Mission Brief
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.
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Launch Site
Cosmodrome Site 1S, Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
