2014 · Russian Aerospace Defence Forces
Gonets-M18, Gonets-M19, Gonets-M20
successRokot / Briz-KM | Gonets-M18, Gonets-M19, Gonets-M20
Gonets-M are an upgraded version of Gonets satellites, derived from military communications system Strela-3. Gonets-M constellation is tasked with monitoring ecological and industrial objects, providing communication and data transmission services, covering also the remote areas like the Far North region.
Overview
- Date / time
- July 3, 2014 at 12:43 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 133/3 (133L)
- Mission
- Gonets-M18, Gonets-M19, Gonets-M20
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit