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Kosmos 2552 (EKS 5/Tundra 5)

successSoyuz 2.1b/Fregat | EKS 5 (Tundra 5) (Kosmos 2552)

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

Overview

Date / time
November 25, 2021 at 01:09 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
43/4 (43R)
Mission
Kosmos 2552 (EKS 5/Tundra 5)
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Elliptical Orbit
Launch vehicle
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat →
Launch provider
Russian Space Forces →

Payloads deployed · 1

COSMOS 2552
GEO