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Resurs-O1 No. 4L

Zenit-2 launch from Baikonur (Russia) on July 10, 1998, carrying 6 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

July 10, 1998 · 06:30 UTCLaunch 1998-043Launch no. 4,250 in the log
RocketZenit-2
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC45/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRVSN RFRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 10, 1998, 06:30
Launch designation
1998-043
Mission
Resurs-O1 No. 4L
Flight name
Resurs-O1 No. 4
Vehicle flight ID
67021-803/18NI

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
1,140 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.7 t
Payloads
6
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Resurs-O11998-043ANORAD 25394Priroda Center GUGKOptical imaging2,444 kgIn orbit
Fasat-Bravo1998-043BNORAD 25395Fuerza Aerea de Chile, ECS Fasat, Los Cerrillos AFBOptical imaging50 kgIn orbit
Thai-OSCAR-311998-043CNORAD 25396Thai MicrosatelliteCommunications50 kgIn orbit
Gurwin-OSCAR-321998-043DNORAD 25397TechnionCommunications50 kgIn orbit
WESTPAC1998-043ENORAD 25398Electro-Optical Systems Pty Ltd.Geodesy24 kgIn orbit
SAFIR-21998-043FNORAD 25399German Aerospace CenterCommunications60 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.