Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
17:46:28
Thursday July 22, 2004
It is a satellite of the Parouss constellation. These are military positioning satellites, used to give the position of Soviet and Russian submarines and ships. They have an accuracy of 100 meters, and are still operational today.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
580 kilograms
466th
Mission
1st
Mission of 2004
28th
Orbital launch attempt