Start-1 | EKA-1
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m. - March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m. - March 25, 1993, 1:15 p.m.
EKA 1 and 2 were vehicle evaluation payloads on the maiden flights of the Start-1 and Start launch vehicles.
Start-1 is a Russian satellite launch vehicle based on the RT-2PM Topol, a Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile developed by Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology.
Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology is a Russian (formerly Soviet) engineering and scientific research institute founded on May 13, 1946. The institute is located in the Otradnoye District in the north of Moscow. Previously, it was primarily focused on developing ballistic missiles and rockets to increase the nation's strategic deterrent capability. Today it is also involved in civilian projects and has modified some of its intercontinental ballistic missiles into launch vehicles to be used for satellites.
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