RFSA Zenit-2 Orlets-2 2

Name: RFSA Zenit-2 Orlets-2 2
Start: 2000-09-25T10:10:00.000Z
Location: 45/1

Zenit-2

Status

Success

Date

25 SEP 2000

10:10

Launch Provider

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Launch Pad

45/1

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Overview

Orlets-2 or Yenisey was an improved Orlets-1 film return reconnaissance satellite with 22 small return capsules.

Rocket

Zenit-2

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

Zenit is a family of space launch vehicles designed by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau in Dnipro, Ukraine, which was then part of the Soviet Union.

Height

57 m

Diameter

3.9 m

Launch Mass

459 T

Thrust

7,300 kN