flown missionSuccess

Tsiklon-2 | US-PM 11

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)90/20 — Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanDec 21, 2001, 04:00 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: US-PM 11
Type: Government/Top Secret
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Systems aboard the 3300 kg satellite included the Radio-Technical Reconnaissance system and systems for electronic camouflage and self-protection. An engine unit maintained the orbital altitude and made a final deorbit of the satellite at the end of the mission.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Dec 21, 2001, 04:00 UTC
Window opens: Dec 21, 2001, 04:00 UTC
Window closes: Dec 21, 2001, 04:00 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 04:24 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Tsiklon-2
Family: Tsiklon
Variant: 2
Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Type: Government
Country: RUS

launch site

Pad: 90/20
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country: KAZ
Timezone: Asia/Qyzylorda
Coordinates: 46.0810, 62.9298