LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Tue Jul 07 1998
Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau

Tubsat-N & N1

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(3:15 AM UTC)

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(3:15 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(3:15 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Shtil'-1

Description:

A Russian intercontinental ballistic orbital launch vehicle. Three stage vehicle based on R-29RM SLBM

Shtil'-1 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Communications
  • TUBSAT-N and Tubsat-N1 are two nanosatellites, which were launched on the 7th of July 1998 as a satellite cluster from a submarine with a russian Shtil-1 rocket in the Barents Sea. All systems are working well and the satellites are in a excellent overall condition. The satellites were separated in orbit via telecommand. Both satellites were developed at the Technical University of Berlin and the complete project was financed by DLR.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Sea Launch

Pad

Novomoskovsk (K-407)