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Rokot/Briz-KMEurockot Launch Services133/3 (133L)
Monday, November 2, 2009 · 01:50 AM UTC
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Mission Brief

SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) is a earth observation satellite operated by ESA. It is intented to provide new insights into Earth's water cycle and climate.

PayloadSMOS
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerEurockot Launch Services
StagesUnknown
Pad133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%

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Launch site

Site locked

133/3 (133L)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
62.887°N
Longitude
40.847°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

01:50 AM UTC - 01:50 AM UTC

Vehicle

Rokot/Briz-KM

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches14
Successes13

Provider

Eurockot Launch Services

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Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.

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