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Russian Space ForcesLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top SecretSoyuz 2.1v/Volga
Launched 2022-10-21 19:20:15 UTC43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Success
Reached Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Worldwide
142nd
orbital launch attempt in 2022
Russian Space Forces
10th
launch this year
43/4 (43R)
5th
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
80 d 22 h
since the pad's previous launch
Unidentified classified satellites for the Russian military.
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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Liftoff confirmed
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Added launch per NOTAMs and insider sources.
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
44m
Diameter
3m
To low Earth orbit
2,850kg
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