Soyuz 2.1b | Lotos-S1
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Launch Window
Feb. 2, 2021, 8:45 p.m. - Feb. 2, 2021, 8:45 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Feb. 2, 2021, 8:45 p.m. - Feb. 2, 2021, 8:45 p.m.
Lotos-S1 spacecraft is a part of the Liana constellation, designed for orbital electronic intelligence.
Satellite was successfully delivered into orbit.
Launch in in flight!
Added launch time (NOTAMs also out).
Added launch.
Soyuz-2 is the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payloads into low Earth orbit. The 2.1b version adds an upgraded engine (RD-0124) with improved performance to the second stage.
Progress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.
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