2026-244Latest orbital launch: Falcon 9 · Starlink Group 15-16 · Oct 27, 2026 · VandenbergLaunch record →
sci-techmaventhe history of spaceflight, in data
  1. Home
  2. Launches
  3. 2005
  4. 2005-034
// orbital launch

Kometa No. 21L

Soyuz-U-PVB launch from Baikonur (Russia) on September 2, 2005, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 2, 2005 · 09:50 UTCLaunch 2005-034Launch no. 4,730 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC31
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyKVRRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 2, 2005, 09:50
Launch designation
2005-034
Mission
Kometa No. 21L
Flight name
Kosmos-2415
Vehicle flight ID
78036 -576 086

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
313 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.3 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-24152005-034ANORAD 28841Topographics Service of the Russian Armed FrocesOptical imaging2,720 kgLanded · Oct 16, 2005

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