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2004 · Russian Space Forces

Sich-1M

failureTsiklon-3 | Sich-1M

Ukranian-built remote sensing satellite. Third stage apogee kick burn was too short, raising the perigee of the orbit from 78 km to 280 km, rather than the 650 km planned..

Overview

Date / time
December 24, 2004 at 11:20 AM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
32/2
Mission
Sich-1M
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Tsiklon-3 →
Launch provider
Russian Space Forces →

Payloads deployed · 2

MS 1-TK (MIKRON)
LEO
SICH-1M
LEO