Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center // March 12, 2023
Olymp-K #2
Launch Overview
Lift of Time:
Launch Window:
Launch Pad:
Launch Facility:
March 12, 2023 - 23:13:00 (+00:00)
Instantaneous
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Payload Overview
Payload:
Payload Mass:
Destination:
Luch 5X
~2400 kg (~5291lb)
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Mission Details
Secretive payload, reportedly known as Olymp-K or Luch, is a geostationary satellite built and launched for the Russian Ministry of defence and the Russian Intelligence agency FSB.
Who is KhSC?
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket family. The Proton launch vehicle launches from Baikonur and Rokot launches from Baikonur and Plesetsk. Angara will launch from Plesetsk and Vostochny.
Rocket Overview
Rocket:
Proton-M Briz-M
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
