LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Tue May 16 2000
Eurockot Launch Services
SimSat 1 & 2
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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(8:27 AM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(8:27 AM UTC)
Launch Window End
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Rokot/Briz-KMDescription:
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Test Flight
- The SimSat (Simulated Satellite) payloads were dynamic mass models representing Iridium satellites. They were used on the first Rokot-KM launch to test the dynamics of the Iridium launch dispenser and the new Briz-KM upper stage.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Pad
133/3 (133L)