Goniets-M n°14L, 16L & 17L

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

23:23:03

Wednesday September 11, 2013

Mission Details

Goniets-M n°14L, 16L & 17L

Wiki

Goniets (Russian: Гонец) is a Russian civilian low Earth orbit communication satellite system. It consists of a number of satellites, derived from Strela military communication satellites. Goniets-M are upgraded versions of the Goniets satellites, a civilian derivate of the military Strela-3 satellite system. They are operated in the Goniets-D1M constellation. The Goniets system was offered to support international health organizations to meet their global communications needs for the transfer of medical data and records to remote sites.

Low Earth Orbit

3 Payloads

840 kilograms

Rocket

Retired
Rokot/Briz KM

Active 2000 to 2019

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center logo

Manufacturer

Khrunichev

Price

$13.00 million

Rocket

Height: 29.1m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 2,150 kg

GTO: 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust

1,875 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 2.62m

Height: 6.74m

Stages

3

Launch Site

Site 133/3

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia

Fastest Turnaround

3 days 23 hours

Stats

Rokot


21st

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2013

2013


50th

Orbital launch attempt