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Blagovest 13L

Proton-M/Briz-M launch from Baikonur (Russia) on December 21, 2018, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 21, 2018 · 00:20 UTCLaunch 2018-107Launch no. 5,811 in the log
RocketProton-M/Briz-Mvariant III
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC81/24
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyKhrunichevRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 21, 2018, 00:20
Launch designation
2018-107
Mission
Blagovest 13L
Flight name
Kosmos-2533
Vehicle flight ID
935-63/99565

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
42,007 km
Payload mass to orbit
4.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-25332018-107ANORAD 43867Aerospace Defence ForcesCommunications3,162 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.