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Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)
Rokot/Briz-KM
Jun 4, 2:00 PM UTC
Jun 4, 2:00 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
Geo-IK-2 will conduct high precision geodesic measurements to improve our understanding and models of the earth. 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