KhSC Proton-M Blok DM-03 Elektro-L No.3

Name: KhSC Proton-M Blok DM-03 Elektro-L No.3
Start: 2019-12-24T12:03:02.000Z
Location: 81/24 (81P)

Proton-M Blok DM-03

Status

Success

Date

24 DEC 2019

12:03

Launch Provider

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Launch Pad

81/24 (81P)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Overview

Elektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture real-time images of clouds and the Earthâ€™s underlying surface, heliogeophysical measurements, collection and translating hydrometeorological and service data.

Rocket

Proton-M Blok DM-03

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Stages

Livestream

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Rocket Details

Proton-M Blok DM-03 is a four stage Russian heavy lift launch vehicle derived from the Soviet Proton launch vehicle. It is a Proton-M with an added DM-03 Fourth stage.

Height

58.2 m

Diameter

7.4 m

Launch Mass

712 T

Thrust

10,532 kN