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Kobalt-M No.7 (Kosmos 2472)

Soyuz URussian Space Forces16/2
Monday, June 27, 2011 · 04:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

The Soyuz 2.1A converted the flight control system from analog to digital, which allowed launch from fixed platforms. It also allowed big fairings and payloads. It is currently used fo...

Height46.3 m
LEO Payload7,020 kg
Launches157
Successes148

Provider

Russian Space Forces

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RUS • Founded 1992

The Russian Space Forces are a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Russia. Having been reestablished following August 1, 2015 merger betw...

Mission Brief

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

PayloadKobalt-M No.7 (Kosmos 2472)
OrbitUnknown
CustomerRussian Space Forces
Stages3
Pad16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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Launch Site

16/2, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

LAUNCH SITE
62.960°N, 40.683°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.