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Araks-N 2
Proton-K/17S40Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center81/24 (81P)
Thursday, July 25, 2002 · 03:13 PM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
This was the second launch of the Arkon-1 electro-optical reconnaissance. The 17S40 Blok DM5 upper stage and satellite were placed by the Proton into a parking orbit. The DM then made two burns to place the satellite in its 1500 x 1836 km x 64.4 deg operational orbit.
PayloadAraks-N 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerKhrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Stages4
Pad81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
81/24 (81P)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Global range
- Latitude
- 46.071°N
- Longitude
- 62.985°E
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules
Tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
03:13 PM UTC - 03:13 PM UTC
Provider
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Profile →RUS • Founded 1916
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket fami...
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
