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Russian Space ForcesLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top SecretAngara 1.2
Launched 2024-09-17 07:01 UTC35/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Success
Reached Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Worldwide
170th
orbital launch attempt in 2024
Russian Space Forces
3rd
launch this year
35/1
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
702 d 11 h
since the pad's previous launch
2 Russian military satellites of unknown identities.
The Russian Space Forces are a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Russia. Having been reestablished following August 1, 2015 merger between the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces after a 2011 dissolving of the branch. The Russian Space Forces were originally formed on August 10, 1992 and the creation of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Launch successful.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Liftoff confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Added launch per air and marine navigation warnings; Payload identity highly uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
41.5m
Diameter
2.9m
To low Earth orbit
3,700kg
Liftoff thrust
1,920kN
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