Proton | Elektro

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Mission description

Elektro (or GOMS, Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite) is a three-axis stabilized satellite with a payload that includes a three-channel, earth-imaging radiometer as well as comprehensive communications facilities together with a capability to measure space radiation spectra and densities. It is the space component of the Planeta-C Meteorological Space System.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Proton | Elektro’.

Launch image Proton | Elektro

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Oct. 31, 1994, 2:30 p.m.

Timezone: Asia/Qyzylorda

Launch authority

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

Mission

Elektro (Direct-GEO)

Launcher

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center

Rocket

Proton

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Pad

81/23 (81L)

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Proton | Elektro’ 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
23327 ELEKTRO (GOMS) OTHER 14.58 COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES In-orbit

Launch statistics

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

Orbital Launch

#3930

To this date

Location Launch

#1040

To this date

Pad Launch

#64

To this date

Agency Launch

#24

To this date

Orbital Launch

#72

Year 1994

Location Launch

#21

Year 1994

Pad Launch

#8

Year 1994

Agency Launch

#10

Year 1994

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