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EMKA

Soyuz-2-1V launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on March 29, 2018, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 29, 2018 · 17:38 UTCLaunch 2018-028Launch no. 5,730 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyVVKORussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 29, 2018, 17:38
Launch designation
2018-028
Mission
EMKA
Flight name
Kosmos-2525
Vehicle flight ID
780-72- 005

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
318 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.520 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-25252018-028ANORAD 43243Russian Ministry of DefenseOptical imaging520 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Apr 1, 2021

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