Status
Success
Meteor n°27
Launch Time
Tue Mar 05, 1974 11:38 UTC
Tue Mar 05, 1974 11:38 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Meteor n°27
It is a satellite of the Meteor constellation. The constellation is used to study atmospheric and sea surface temperatures, and to collect data on moisture, radiation, ice pack conditions, snow cover, and clouds.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,200.0 kg
Polar Orbit
Location
Site 43/4, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1974
12th orbital launch attempt
Vostok-2
79th mission
1st mission of 1974
68th successful mission
4th consecutive successful mission