RFSA Soyuz-U-PVB Orlets-1 8

Name: RFSA Soyuz-U-PVB Orlets-1 8
Start: 2006-09-14T13:41:00.000Z
Location: 31/6

Soyuz-U-PVB

Status

Success

Date

14 SEP 2006

13:41

Launch Provider

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Launch Pad

31/6

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Overview

Film-return reconnaissance satellite

Rocket

Soyuz-U-PVB

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.

Height

51 m

Diameter

3 m

Launch Mass

313 T