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Elektro-L No. 4

Proton-M/DM-3 launch from Baikonur (Russia) on February 5, 2023, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 5, 2023 · 09:12 UTCLaunch 2023-016Launch no. 6,383 in the log
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC81/24
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyKhrunichevRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 5, 2023, 09:12
Launch designation
2023-016
Mission
Elektro-L No. 4
Vehicle flight ID
935-70/7L

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
175 km
Initial apogee
209 km
Inclination
51.5°
Payload mass to orbit
2.3 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Elektro-L No. 42023-016ANORAD 55506Rosgidromet NITs PlanetaMeteorology2,283 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.