Russian Space Forces Soyuz 2.1v VNIIEM EMKA (Kosmos-2525)
Soyuz 2.1v
Status
Success
Date
29 MAR 2018
17:38
Mission Overview
The payload for the Soyuz-2-1v launch is a small reconnaissance satellite developed by VNIIEM and known by the acronym EMKA ("Experimental Small Space Apparatus"). Launch was originally scheduled for October and then slipped to November, December and eventually January due to technical problems with the payload.
Rocket
Soyuz 2.1v
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Stages
2
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