MISSION NAME
RS-15 Radio-ROSTO
Status
Success
DATE
26 DEC 1994
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Russian Space Forces
Launch Pad
175/58
Description
Radio-ROSTO, also known as RS 15, was a small amateur radio satellite launched on the maiden orbital flight of the Rokot-K booster.
Rokot/Briz-K
Rocket Description
Rokot also transliterated Rockot, is a Russian space launch vehicle that can launch a payload of 1,950 kilograms into a 200 kilometre Earth orbit with 63° inclination. It is a derivative of the UR-100N (SS-19 Stiletto) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), supplied and operated by Eurockot Launch Services.