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Fri Aug 30 2019
Russian Space Forces

Geo-IK-2 N13L (Kosmos 2540)

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(2:00 PM UTC)

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(1:45 PM UTC)

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(2:45 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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No Recovery Specified

Type

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Rocket Details

Name:

Rokot/Briz-KM

Description:

Rokot/Briz-KM rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Earth Science
  • Geo-IK-2 is a Russian geodesy mission to deliver precise three-dimensional maps of the Earth’s surface and gravitational data for use in scientific studies and military applications. Using GLONASS for accurate positioning data, the 1400kg satellite will operate in a 1000km polar orbit.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

133/3 (133L)