flown missionSuccess

Zenit-2 | Meteor-3M No. 1

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)45/1 — Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanDec 10, 2001, 17:18 UTC

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

mission

Name: Meteor-3M No. 1
Type: Earth Science
Target orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Meteor-3M No.1 is the first and so far only of the Meteor-3M series polar-orbit weather satellites.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Dec 10, 2001, 17:18 UTC
Window opens: Dec 10, 2001, 17:18 UTC
Window closes: Dec 10, 2001, 17:18 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 03:31 UTC

vehicle & provider

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

launch site

Pad: 45/1
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country: KAZ
Timezone: Asia/Qyzylorda
Coordinates: 45.9435, 63.6530