LAUNCH CENTER
Failure
Tue Feb 01 2011
Russian Space Forces
Geo-IK-2 No.11L (Kosmos 2470)
Launch Failure
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
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Rocket Details
Name:
Rokot/Briz-KMDescription:
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. This satellite was supposed to be the first one of the two-spacecraft system, however it was not delivered to an operational orbit due to upper stage underperformance.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Pad
133/3 (133L)