Cosmos 2502

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:01:13

Thursday December 25, 2014

Mission Details

Cosmos 2502

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The Russian Lotos-S1 (14F145) satellites are one component of the next generation ELINT satellite system Liana. A development version was flown as Lotos-S. The Liana system replaces replaces both the Tselina-2 with Lotos satellites and the naval US-PM with Pion-NKS (14F139) spacecraft.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

6,000 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Soyuz 2.1b

Active Since 2008

RKK Energiya logo

Manufacturer

RKK Energiya

Price

$20.00 million

Rocket

Height: 44.08m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 8,020 kg

GTO: 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust

4,550 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 4.11m

Height: 8.36m

Stages

3

Strap-ons

4

Launch Site

Site 43/4

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia

Fastest Turnaround

37 hr 53 min

Stats

Soyuz 2.1b


22nd

Mission

8th

Mission of 2014

2014


88th

Orbital launch attempt