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Pereletniy modul' FG

Zenit-2SB launch from Baikonur (Russia) on November 8, 2011, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 8, 2011 · 20:16 UTCLaunch 2011-065Launch no. 5,172 in the log
RocketZenit-2SB
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC45/1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRKARussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 8, 2011, 20:16
Launch designation
2011-065
Mission
Pereletniy modul' FG
Flight name
Fobos-Grunt
Vehicle flight ID
2SB41.1,2FG
Flight code
70181-302

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
568 km
Payload mass to orbit
13.6 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Fobos-Grunt2011-065ANORAD 37872Institut Kosmicheksiye IssledovaniyaDeep space1,820 kgReentered attached to another object · Jan 15, 2012
Fobos-Grunt SA2011-065Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya———
Yinghuo-12011-065China Aerospace Corp———

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