Dummy payload
Angara A5/Briz-M
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
Dummy payload
- Type: Test Flight
- Orbit: Geostationary Orbit
- Launch Cost: $31,000,000
This is the second test flight of the Angara-A5 launch vehicle. It carries mass simulator payload which is to be delivered to geostationary orbit.
Location
35/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
35/1 has witnessed the launch of 6 rockets, including 6 orbital launch attempts, while Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation, has been the site for 1668 rocket launches.
Rocket
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Angara A5/Briz-M
Angara A5/Briz-M is an Angara A5 with an Briz-M upper stage previously used on the Proton launch vehicle.
Agency
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center is a Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems, including the Proton and Rokot rockets and is currently developing the Angara rocket family. The Proton launch vehicle launches from Baikonur and Rokot launches from Baikonur and Plesetsk. Angara will launch from Plesetsk and Vostochny.
