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Thu Sep 09 2021
Russian Space Forces

Razbeg 1 (Kosmos 2551)

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(7:59 PM UTC)

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(7:00 PM UTC)

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(9:00 PM UTC)

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Rocket Details

Name:

Soyuz 2-1v

Description:

Soyuz 2-1v rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Government/Top Secret
  • The Russian Razbeg 1 is small military satellite optical reconnaissance satellite. It was built by NPP VNIIEM. It is likely the same satellite identified in earlier reports as Zvesda. The 250 kg satellite was reportedly inspired by the US American commercial Earth imaging satellites of the SkySat 1 series. It features a camera built by the Belarusian company OAO Peleng with a maximum ground resolution of 0.9 meters in panchromatic mode.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

43/4 (43R)