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Uragan No. 796

Proton-K/DM-2 launch from Baikonur (Russia) on December 26, 2004, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 26, 2004 · 13:53 UTCLaunch 2004-053Launch no. 4,693 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC200/39
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyKhrunichevRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 26, 2004, 13:53
Launch designation
2004-053
Mission
Uragan No. 796
Flight name
Kosmos-2411/2413
Vehicle flight ID
410-09

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
19,266 km
Payload mass to orbit
5.3 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-24112004-053ANORAD 28508Russian Space ForcesNavigation1,450 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-24132004-053BNORAD 28509Russian Space ForcesNavigation1,450 kgIn orbit
Kosmos-24122004-053CNORAD 28510Russian Space ForcesNavigation1,450 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.