LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Sat Jul 17 1999

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Okean-O

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Zenit-2

Zenit is a family of space launch vehicles designed by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau in Dnipro, Ukraine, which was then part of the Soviet Union.

Type: Earth Science
Okean-O was a joint Ukrainian and Russian remote sensing satellite program designed as a follow on to the Okean-O1 series. It was designed to gather remote sensing data crucial for research of natural resources of the Earth and world oceans. The mission also included ecological monitoring and management of externalities (weather forecast, hazards prevention).

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Pad

45/1