Start-1 | EKA-1

Launch information

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Mission description

EKA 1 and 2 were vehicle evaluation payloads on the maiden flights of the Start-1 and Start launch vehicles.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Start-1 | EKA-1’.

Launch image Start-1 | EKA-1

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m.

Timezone: Europe/Moscow

Launch authority

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

Mission

EKA-1 (LEO)

Launcher

Russian Space Forces

Rocket

Start-1

Location

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Pad

158

Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Start-1 | EKA-1’ 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
22561 START 1 LEO 75.76 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Start-1 | EKA-1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#3789

To this date

Location Launch

#1420

To this date

Pad Launch

#1

To this date

Agency Launch

#20

To this date

Orbital Launch

#14

Year 1993

Location Launch

#6

Year 1993

Pad Launch

#1

Year 1993

Agency Launch

#2

Year 1993

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