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The third launch occurred on 1 February 2018 from Site 1S, with a Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M. The primary payloads were two Russian government Earth observation satellites, Kanopus-V 3 and 4. Also aboard were 9 cubesats. The launch was successful. [37] The fourth launch from Vostochny, using a Soyuz 2.1a, was conducted on 27 December 2018.
[2] The cause of failure was determined to be faulty programming. The satellite was programmed with a launch point of Baikonur Cosmodrome, instead of the Vostochny Cosmodrome [3] causing the satellite to enter an incorrect orbit. [4] This was the second launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, the first civilian launch site in Russia. [5]
Vostochny Cosmodrome, Amur Oblast [35 2016– [36] Facility on Russian territory to supplement Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ... V-2 missile launch site, Blizna ...
The Vostochny Cosmodrome Site 1S (Russian: Площадka-1C) is a launch complex at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia. It consists of a single pad for use by the Soyuz-2 launch vehicles. [1] On 28 April 2016, the first launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome took place from this pad. [2] The third launch took place on 1 February 2018.
The Luna 25 mission lifted off on 10 August 2023, 23:10 UTC, atop a Soyuz-2.1b rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia's far eastern Amur Region, [3] [10] and on 16 August entered lunar orbit. On 19 August at 11:57 UTC, the lander crashed on the Moon's surface after a failed orbital manoeuvre. [11] [2] [12]
The 42.7-metre Angara launch vehicle, capable of carrying payloads bigger than 20 tonnes into orbit, is being developed to replace Russia's Proton M as Russia's heavy-lift rocket, which has been ...
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Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat (14A14A) Vostochny, Site 1S: Kondor-FKA №1 1,050 kg LEO: Roscosmos: Success Reconnaissance satellite 27 June 2023 13:34:49 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat (14A14B) Vostochny, Site 1S: Meteor-M №2-3 42 rideshare satellites 2,750 kg SSO: Roscosmos: Success Weather satellite 7 August 2023 13:19:25 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat (14A14B) Plesetsk ...