Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)

Launch information

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Mission description

Geo-IK-2 will conduct high precision geodesic measurements to improve our understanding and models of the earth. Using GLONASS for accurate positioning data, the 1400kg satellite will operate in a 1000km polar orbit.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)’.

Launch image Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: June 4, 2016, 2 p.m.

Timezone: Europe/Moscow

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517) (PO)

Launcher

Russian Space Forces

Rocket

Rokot/Briz-KM

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

133/3 (133L)

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Polar Orbit (PO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
41579 COSMOS 2517 (GEO-IK) SSO 99.19 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#5563

To this date

Location Launch

#1615

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Pad Launch

#154

To this date

Agency Launch

#92

To this date

Orbital Launch

#34

Year 2016

Location Launch

#5

Year 2016

Pad Launch

#2

Year 2016

Agency Launch

#4

Year 2016

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