Soyuz 2.1b — mission imagery
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Soyuz 2.1bRussian Aerospace Defence Forces43/4 (43R)
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 · 04:44 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Soyuz 2.1b

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Soyuz-2 is the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payloads into low Earth orbit. The 2.1b version adds...

Height46.3 m
LEO Payload8,200 kg
Launches22
Successes20

Provider

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

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Mission Brief

A military reconnaissance satellite will be launched on Tuesday by a Soyuz-2.1b although Russian Defence Ministry has not yet officially confirmed the information. Source: http://tass.ru/en/non-political/802905

PayloadPersona
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerRussian Aerospace Defence Forces
Stages3
Pad43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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Launch Site

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

LAUNCH SITE
62.929°N, 40.457°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.