Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Arktika-M No.1
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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.
Arktika-M No.1
Arktika-M ("Arctic-M") is a series of Earh observation satellites which will gather meteorological and hydrological data on polar region. Arktika-M satellites will also provide communication services for the region.
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
Height 46.30 Meters
Max Stages 4
Mass To GTO 3250 kg
Liftoff Thrust 4150 kN
Diameter 10.30 Meters
Mass To LEO 8200 kg
Liftoff Mass 313 Tonnes
Launch Success 28
Consecutive Success 28
Maiden Flight 2008-07-26
Launch Failures 0
Updates
SwGustav
2021-02-28T09:44:17+0000
Launch success confirmed
spacevogel
2021-02-26T17:51:22+0000
T-0 officially confirmed as 06:55 UTC.
spacevogel
2021-02-25T07:16:21+0000
Launch is planned for Feb 28. Launch window added per NOTAMs SCIZ R0024/21 and NZZO B1068/21
spacevogel
2020-11-14T17:35:47+0000
Launch is NET Feb 28 2021
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