Elektro-L No.3Proton-M/Blok DM-03 Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Launch Status Success Tue · Dec 24th, 2019 7:03 AM - 7:40 AM EST Watch Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeQxCJJ_6KA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRPTrJe2Y0w http://online.roscosmos.ru/ Mission Elektro-L No.3 Type: Earth Science Elektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture real-time images of clouds and the Earth’s underlying surface, heliogeophysical measurements, collection and translating hydrometeorological and service data. Location 81/24 (81P) Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan 465 launches have been at this location. Rocket Proton-M Length: 58.2 meters Diameter: 7.4 meters First Launched: December 5, 2010 Proton-M Blok DM-03 is a four stage Russian heavy lift launch vehicle derived from the Soviet Proton launch vehicle. It is a Proton-M with an added DM-03 Fourth stage. The Proton-M rocket has been launched a total of 4 times with 3 successful and 1 failed launches. Agency Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center Type: Government Abbreviation: KhSC Administration: Director: Andrey Vladimirovich Kalinovskiy Founded: 1916 Launchers: Proton | Rokot Spacecraft: Country: RUS 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. View Rocket Launch Schedule