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Khrunichev State Research and Production Space CenterLaunch SuccessfulEarth ScienceProton-M/Blok DM-03
Launched 2019-12-24 12:03:02 UTC81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Success
Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Worldwide
100th
orbital launch attempt in 2019
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
4th
launch this year
81/24 (81P)
2nd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
140 d 14 h
since the pad's previous launch
Elektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture real-time images of clouds and the Earth’s underlying surface, heliogeophysical measurements, collection and translating hydrometeorological and service data.
Launch Provider
Government · Russia · Founded 1916 · Director Andrey Vladimirovich Kalinovskiy
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket family. The Proton launch vehicle launches from Baikonur and Rokot launches from Baikonur and Plesetsk. Angara will launch from Plesetsk and Vostochny.
Launches
193
Successful
178
92%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
58.2m
Diameter
7.4m
To low Earth orbit
21,000kg
Liftoff thrust
10,532kN
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