Rokot / Briz-KM | SimSat 1 & 2

A Rokot/Briz-KM rocket launched Rokot / Briz-KM | SimSat 1 & 2 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation, targeting LEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Eurockot Launch Services
Mission type
Test Flight
Rocket
Rokot/Briz-KM
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch pad
133/3 (133L)
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO
Rokot / Briz-KM | SimSat 1 & 2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2000-05-16T08:27:41.000Z
    Liftoff
    Rokot/Briz-KM clears the pad at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Rokot/Briz-KM pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in LEO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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