NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Meteor n°35

Launch Time
Sat May 15, 1976 13:30 UTC

Rocket

Vostok-2M
RVSN USSR
Status: Retired
Liftoff Thrust: 4,570 kN
Payload to LEO: 5,100 kg
Payload to GTO: 0 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 4
Rocket Height: 38.76 m
Fairing Diameter: 2.58 m
Fairing Height: 7.14 m

Mission Details

Meteor n°35

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 43/3, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia

Stats

1976

44th orbital launch attempt

Vostok-2

93rd mission
3rd mission of 1976
82nd successful mission
18th consecutive successful mission