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Rokot / Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 N13L (Kosmos 2540)

Rokot/Briz-KM
Aug 30, 2019, 2:00 PM UTC
Aug 30, 2019, 2:00 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

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. Using GLONASS for accurate positioning data, the 1400kg satellite will operate in a 1000km polar orbit.

Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)

Launch Site

Pad
133/3 (133L)
Location
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Country
🇷🇺 RUS