LAUNCH MISSION

Russian Space Forces Rokot/Briz-KM Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)

Name: Russian Space Forces Rokot/Briz-KM Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)
Start: 2016-06-04T14:00:14.000Z
Location: 133/3 (133L)

Status

Success

DATE

4 JUN 2016

LAUNCH PROVIDER

Russian Space Forces

Launch Pad

133/3 (133L)

Description

Geo-IK-2 will conduct high precision geodesic measurements to improve our understanding and models of the earth. Using GLONASS for accurate positioning data, the 1400kg satellite will operate in a 1000km polar orbit.

Rokot/Briz-KM

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