Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.11L (Kosmos 2470)

Launch information

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Mission description

Geo-IK-2 is a Russian geodesy mission to deliver precise three-dimensional maps of the Earth’s surface and gravitational data for use in scientific studies and military applications. This satellite was supposed to be the first one of the two-spacecraft system, however it was not delivered to an operational orbit due to upper stage underperformance.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.11L (Kosmos 2470)’.

Launch image Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.11L (Kosmos 2470)

Failure

Status: Launch Failure

Class: normal

Launch T0: Feb. 1, 2011, 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.11L (Kosmos 2470) (SSO)

Launcher

Russian Space Forces

Rocket

Rokot/Briz-KM

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

133/3 (133L)

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.11L (Kosmos 2470)’ 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
37362 GEO IK 2 SSO 99.36 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES Decayed

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.11L (Kosmos 2470)’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#5111

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Location Launch

#1577

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Pad Launch

#143

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Agency Launch

#80

To this date

Orbital Launch

#5

Year 2011

Location Launch

#1

Year 2011

Pad Launch

#1

Year 2011

Agency Launch

#1

Year 2011

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