Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 18, 2009, 16:26
- Launch designation
- 2009-073
- Mission
- Helios 2B
- Flight name
- Helios IIB
- Vehicle flight ID
- V193 (532)
- Year
- Launches in 2009
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 685 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 4.2 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helios IIB | 2009-073ANORAD 36124 | National Space Research Center | Optical imaging | 4,200 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Dec 14, 2023 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.