Rokot/Briz-KM | Geo-IK-2 No.12L (Kosmos 2517)
Launch Successful
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June 4, 2016, 2 p.m.
Launch Window
June 4, 2016, 1:45 p.m. - June 4, 2016, 2:45 p.m.
June 4, 2016, 1:45 p.m. - June 4, 2016, 2:45 p.m.
Geo-IK-2 will conduct high precision geodesic measurements to improve our understanding and models of the earth. Using GLONASS for accurate positioning data, the 1400kg satellite will operate in a 1000km polar orbit.
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