Russian Aerospace Defence ForcesLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top Secret

Persona

Name: Soyuz | Persona (Kosmos 2506)
Start: 2015-06-23T16:44:00Z
Location: 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Soyuz · Kosmos 2506

Launched Tue, Jun 23 · 4:44 PM UTC2015-06-23 16:44 UTC43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Reached orbit

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Success

Reached Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Worldwide

31st

orbital launch attempt in 2015

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

4th

launch this year

43/4 (43R)

3rd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

18 d 1 h

since the pad's previous launch

Replay

Replay: Пуск РКН «Союз-2.1б» с КА военного назначения (космодром Плесецк).

Mission

A military reconnaissance satellite will be launched on Tuesday by a Soyuz-2.1b although Russian Defence Ministry has not yet officially confirmed the information. Source: http://tass.ru/en/non-political/802905

Launch Provider

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

Government · Russia

Launches

Successful

91%

Upcoming

scheduled

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Soyuz 2.1b

Vehicle history

Height

46.3m

Diameter

To low Earth orbit

8,200kg

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Russian Aerospace Defence ForcesLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top Secret

Persona

Soyuz · Kosmos 2506

Launched Tue, Jun 23 · 4:44 PM UTC2015-06-23 16:44 UTC43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Reached orbit

Follow Russian Aerospace Defence Forces in the app Watch the replay

Success

Reached Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Worldwide

31st

orbital launch attempt in 2015

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

4th

launch this year

43/4 (43R)

3rd

launch from this pad this year

Pad turnaround

18 d 1 h

since the pad's previous launch

Replay

Replay: Пуск РКН «Союз-2.1б» с КА военного назначения (космодром Плесецк).

Mission

Launch Provider

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

Government · Russia

Launches

Successful

91%

Upcoming

scheduled

All Russian Aerospace Defence Forces launches Website Wikipedia

Soyuz 2.1b

Vehicle history

Height

46.3m

Diameter

To low Earth orbit

8,200kg

Space Launch Now for iOS and Android

Notifications before every launch you follow, live countdowns on your home screen and watch, and webcasts as they start.

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Persona

Replay

Mission

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

Soyuz 2.1b

Never Miss a Launch.

Persona

Replay

Mission

Russian Aerospace Defence Forces

Soyuz 2.1b

Never Miss a Launch.