Zenit-3F | Spektr-R (RadioAstron)

Operated by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), the Astrophysics mission Zenit-3F | Spektr-R (RadioAstron) delivered its payload into Elliptical.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Mission type
Astrophysics
Rocket
Zenit 3F
Launch pad
45/1
Payload
—
Target orbit
Elliptical

Mission timeline

  1. 2011-07-18T02:31:18.000Z
    Liftoff
    Zenit 3F roars off the pad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — now circling in Elliptical.
  4. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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