Earth Science
BelKa 1 is a remote sensing satellite that utilizes the Victoria universal satellite bus. Developed by Rocket and Space Corporation Energiya, Russia, under a contract with TSNIIMASH-Export, Russia, for National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Belarus as the final customer of the satellite.
Orbital Attempt
#4,784
ISCK Mission
#7
Pad Launch
#6
Location Launch
#1,259
Jul 26, 2006, 7:43 PM
1 update
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Local Launch Time
Jul 27, 2006, 1:43 AM
Total Launches
1,564
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
45.9650, 63.3050
