LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Mon Oct 31 1994
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Elektro
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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(2:30 PM UTC)
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(2:30 PM UTC)
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(2:30 PM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
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Rocket Details
Name:
Proton K/DM-2Description:
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Earth Science
- Elektro (or GOMS, Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite) is a three-axis stabilized satellite with a payload that includes a three-channel, earth-imaging radiometer as well as comprehensive communications facilities together with a capability to measure space radiation spectra and densities. It is the space component of the Planeta-C Meteorological Space System.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Pad
81/23 (81L)