Soyuz 2.1v | Kosmos 2568 (EO MKA-4)
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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Russian Space Forces
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.
Kosmos 2568 (EO MKA-4)
Note: Payload identity uncertain. Russian reconnaissance satellite of unknown purposes, possibly in the same series as Kosmos 2551, 2555 and 2560.
Soyuz 2-1v Volga
Height 44.00 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 0 kN
Diameter 3.00 Meters
Mass To LEO 2850 kg
Liftoff Mass 158 Tonnes
Launch Success 7
Consecutive Success 6
Maiden Flight 2013-12-28
Launch Failures 1
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-29T23:07:08+0000
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-29T20:19:43+0000
Liftoff confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-21T16:17:49+0000
Moved launch period to one as indicated by another NOTAM; March 23 one is for another launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-16T02:54:25+0000
Added launch per NOTAMs and insider reports. Launch vehicle and payload identities are uncertain.
