16 x Rassvet-3
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz 2.1b
Success
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Launch Details
Launch Date
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Rocket
Soyuz 2.1b
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R) — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Window
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Launch date history
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Mission Progress
Current Stage
Orbit Insertion
Payload deployed to target orbit — primary mission success
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- Announced
Mission confirmed and added to the launch manifest
- Vehicle Integration
Rocket assembled and transported to the launch pad
- Pre-Launch Checks
Fuelling, systems checks, and final go/no-go polling
- Launch Window Open
Countdown active — T-0 within the launch window
- Liftoff
Main engines ignite and the vehicle clears the tower
- Max-Q
Maximum aerodynamic pressure on the vehicle
- MECO / Stage Separation
Main engine cutoff and first stage separates
- Second Stage Ignition
Upper stage engine ignites to continue to orbit
- Orbit Insertion
Payload deployed to target orbit — primary mission success
Launch Provider
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
GovernmentRFSAThe Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.
Founded1992
Total launches344
CountryRUS
Rocket & Vehicle
Soyuz 2.1b
Soyuz
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Lat 62.929
Lng 40.457
Launches from pad329
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