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Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504
Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504 launched on Tue, Mar 31, 2015, 01:47 PM UTC — a Russian Aerospace Defence Forces mission.
Launch SuccessfulRussian Aerospace Defence Forces
Lifted offNET Mar 2015
NET Tue, Mar 31, 2015, 01:47 PM UTC
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Rokot/Briz-KMVehicle
Russian Aerospace Defence ForcesProvider
133/3 (133L)Pad
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationLocation
CommunicationsMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Rokot/Briz-KM to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Rokot/Briz-KM ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504
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.
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Frequently asked
What time does Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504 launch?
Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504 is scheduled to lift off Tue, Mar 31, 2015, 01:47 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504?
Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504 is an Russian Aerospace Defence Forces mission flying on a Rokot/Briz-KM.
Where does Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504 launch from?
It lifts off from 133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.