LAUNCH MISSION

VKO Rokot/Briz-KM Gonets M-14, Gonets M-16, Gonets M-17

Name: VKO Rokot/Briz-KM Gonets M-14, Gonets M-16, Gonets M-17
Start: 2013-09-11T23:23:04.000Z
Location: 133/3 (133L)

Status

Success

DATE

11 SEP 2013

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

Launch Pad

133/3 (133L)

Description

Gonets-M are an upgraded version of Gonets satellites, derived from military communications system Strela-3. Gonets-M constellation is tasked with monitoring ecological and industrial objects, providing communication and data transmission services, covering also the remote areas like the Far North region.

Rokot/Briz-KM

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