LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Mon Oct 31 1994
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Elektro

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(2:30 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(2:30 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(2:30 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Proton K/DM-2

Description:

Proton K/DM-2 rocket
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)