Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Cosmos 2558

Launch Time
Mon Aug 01, 2022 20:25 UTC

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Soyuz 2.1v/Volga

Image Credit: Roscosmos

VKS RF

Status: Active

Liftoff Thrust: 1,535 kN

Payload to LEO: 2,850 kg

Payload to GTO: 0 kg

Stages: 3

Strap-ons: 0

Rocket Height: 44.08 m

Fairing Diameter: 3.0 m

Fairing Height: 8.36 m

Details

Reported to be Russian military "inspector satellites" (14F150 Nivelir) for orbital surveillance, suspected to be similar to Cosmos 2519/20 & 2542/3

Payloads: 1

Polar Orbit

92nd orbital launch attempt

8th mission

1st mission of 2022

7th successful mission

6th consecutive successful mission