Oblik-GVM

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

18:29:57

Monday November 8, 2004

Mission Details

Launch Notes

First suborbital flight of Soyuz 2. First flight of Soyuz 2.1a.

Zenit-8 mockup

The payload on this flight was a Zenit-8 satellite model.

Suborbital

1 Payload

6,300 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Soyuz 2.1a

Active Since 2004

RKK Energiya logo

Manufacturer

RKK Energiya

Price

$17.42 million

Rocket

Height: 51.38m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 7,500 kg

GTO: 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust

4,550 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 4.11m

Height: 15.59m

Stages

3

Strap-ons

4

Launch Site

Site 43/4

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia

Fastest Turnaround

37 hr 53 min

Stats

Soyuz 2.1a


1st

Mission

1st

Mission of 2004