Soyuz 2.1v | Razbeg 1 (Kosmos 2551)

Name: Soyuz 2.1v | Razbeg 1 (Kosmos 2551)
Start: 2021-09-09T19:59:47Z
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Launch successful

ProviderRussian Space Forces RocketSoyuz 2.1v PadUnknown

Local time

Thu, Sep 9, 2021, 07:59 PM UTC

Coordinated Universal Time

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 19:59:47 UTC

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The Soyuz 2.1v launch carrying the Razbeg 1 (Kosmos 2551) payload is a classified government mission. The Razbeg 1 satellite is a remote sensing satellite designed to provide high-resolution imagery of the Earth's surface. This mission is significant as it will contribute to the Russian Space Forces' remote sensing capabilities, supporting various military and civilian applications. The Soyuz 2.1v rocket, a variant of the Soyuz family, is being used for this launch. The vehicle is equipped with a Fregat upper stage and is expected to place the Razbeg 1 satellite into a Sun-Synchronous Orbit. This launch marks the 29th flight of the Soyuz 2.1v rocket and the 14th reuse of the rocket's booster.

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