Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M | Kanopus-V No.5 & Kanopus-V No.6
Status: Success | Launched: Dec 27, 2018 02:07 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) (Government)
- Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M — Soyuz family
Mission
Kanopus-V is a series of Russian Earth observation satellites. They are used for real-time monitoring of natural and man-made emergencies, detecting forest fires, monitoring of land and water resources.
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Cosmodrome Site 1S
- Location: Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
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