Russian Space Forces Rokot/Briz-KM Geo-IK-2 N13L (Kosmos 2540)
Rokot/Briz-KM
Status
Success
Date
30 AUG 2019
14:00
Launch Provider
Russian Space Forces
Launch Pad
133/3 (133L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission Overview
Geo-IK-2 is a Russian geodesy mission to deliver precise three-dimensional maps of the Earth’s surface and gravitational data for use in scientific studies and military applications. Using GLONASS for accurate positioning data, the 1400kg satellite will operate in a 1000km polar orbit.
Rocket
Rokot/Briz-KM
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Polar Orbit
Stages
3
Livestream
Not available