Success
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Government/Top Secret
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)(RFSA)Government
Zenit 2M
LEOorbit
Second generation ELING satellite
Friday, June 29, 2007 at 10:00 AM
Mission details
Orbital Attempt
#4,848
RFSA Mission
#167
Pad Launch
#35
Location Launch
#1,276
Designator
2007-029
Launch Window
NET
Jun 29, 2007, 10:00 AM
Schedule Changes
1 update
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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
Jun 29, 2007, 4:00 PM
Total Launches
1,563
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
45.9650, 63.3050
Zenit 2M Specs
Length
4.6 m
Diameter
0.42 m
Launch Mass
0 t
Thrust
45 kN
LEO Capacity
0 kg
GTO Capacity
0 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2007
Fastest Turnaround
4y 4mo
Total Launches
2
Successful
1
Failed
1
Consecutive Success
0
Maiden flight: Jun 29, 2007
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
The 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.
Founded
1992
Administrator
Administrator: Yuri Borisov
Total Launches
341
Successful
330
Failed
11
Pending
3
Consecutive Success
65