1994 · Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Elektro
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Elektro (or GOMS, Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite) is a three-axis stabilized satellite with a payload that includes a three-channel, earth-imaging radiometer as well as comprehensive communications facilities together with a capability to measure space radiation spectra and densities. It is the space component of the Planeta-C Meteorological Space System.
Overview
- Date / time
- October 31, 1994 at 02:30 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 81/23 (81L)
- Mission
- Elektro
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Orbit