Russian Space Forces
Gonets-M30, Gonets-M31, Gonets-M32
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, December 3, 2020 · 01:14 UTC
Mission
/01Gonets-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.
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
Variant: Fregat-M
Launch Pad
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.927° N, 40.450° E
222
Pad Launches
1640
Location Launches
115
Agency Launches
100
Orbital This Year