3 x Rodnik (Kosmos 2530, 2531, 2532)
Rokot / Briz-KM
Russian Space Forces
Mission
3 x Rodnik (Kosmos 2530, 2531, 2532)
Type: Communications
Rodnik is a series of military communications satellites.
Trajectory
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Location
133/3 (133L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1661 rockets have launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
Rocket
Rokot/Briz-KM – Russian Aerospace Defence Forces
- Family: Rokot
- Length: 29 m
- Diameter: 2.5 m
- Launch Mass: 107 T
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 1850 kg
The Rokot/Briz-KM was manufactured by Russian Aerospace Defence Forces with the first launch on 2000-05-16. Rokot/Briz-KM has 28 successful launches and 3 failed launches with a total of 31 launches.
Agency
Russian Space Forces – VKS
- Type: Government
- Abbreviation: VKS
- Administration: Commander: Aleksandr Golovko
- Founded: 1992
- Country: RUS
The Russian Space Forces are a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Russia. Having been reestablished following August 1, 2015 merger between the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces after a 2011 dissolving of the branch. The Russian Space Forces were originally formed on August 10, 1992 and the creation of the Russian Armed Forces.
