MISSION NAME
VNIIEM EMKA (Kosmos-2525) 2525
Status
Success
DATE
29 MAR 2018
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Russian Space Forces
Launch Pad
43/4 (43R)
Description
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.
Soyuz 2.1v