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SAR-Lupe 1

Kosmos 11K65M launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on December 19, 2006, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 19, 2006 · 14:00 UTCLaunch 2006-060Launch no. 4,812 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC132/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyKVRRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 19, 2006, 14:00
Launch designation
2006-060
Mission
SAR-Lupe 1
Vehicle flight ID
53727-226 SL

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
512 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.770 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
SAR-Lupe 12006-060ANORAD 29658Federal Office of Defense Technology and ProcurementRadar imaging770 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.