Kanopus-V No. 5-6 & Rideshares
Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
02:07:18
Thursday December 27, 2018
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Kanopus-V No. 5-6
Kanopus-V No. 5 and Kanopus-V No. 6 are two Russian remote sensing satellites which will join four others in the Kanopus-V constellation. The constellation is operated by the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
2 Payloads
946 kilograms
Rocket
Manufacturer
RKK EnergiyaPrice
$23.00 million
Rocket
Height: 46.94m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 7,020 kg
GTO: 2,810 kg
Liftoff Thrust
4,550 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 4.11m
Height: 10.2m
Stages
4
Strap-ons
4
Launch Site
Stats
Soyuz 2.1a
37th
Mission
5th
Mission of 2018
2018
113th
Orbital launch attempt