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2017 · Russian Space Forces

EKS-2 (Tundra 2) (Kosmos 2518)

successSoyuz-2.1b/Fregat | EKS-2 (Tundra 2) (Kosmos 2518)

The Tundra or EKS (meaning Unified Space System) series of satellites is the next generation of Russian early warning satellites.

Overview

Date / time: May 25, 2017 at 06:33 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: 43/4 (43R)
Mission: EKS-2 (Tundra 2) (Kosmos 2518)
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Elliptical Orbit

Soyuz 2.1b Fregat →

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Payloads deployed · 1