Status
Success
Cosmos 2463
Launch Time
Tue Apr 27, 2010 01:05 UTC
Tue Apr 27, 2010 01:05 UTC
Last flight of Cosmos-3M (and of a Cosmos rocket) after 445 flights.
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 2463
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.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 580.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 132/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
2010
18th orbital launch attempt
Cosmos-3
479th mission
1st mission of 2010
450th successful mission
22nd consecutive successful mission