Eurockot

The launch campaign for the three Swarm satellites  Eurockot will launch for the European Space Agency started today when the first of the satellites was flown into Pero Airfield at Plesetsk Cosmodrome after customs clearance at ArchangelAirport. The remaining two satellites will follow on September 19 and 21, 2013. The departure point for all three … Dowiedz się więcej

On September 11, 2013 at 23.23 hrs UTC, a Rockot launcher successfully deployed 3 Russian government Gonets-D1M satellites into an orbit of about 1500 km altitude and 82.5 degrees inclination from the designated  Rockot launch site Plesetsk Cosmodrome. This was the eighth launch of a Rockot with the Breeze-KM upper stage for the Russian government … Dowiedz się więcej