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EO-KMA No. 2?

Soyuz-2-1V launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on March 29, 2023, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 29, 2023 · 19:57 UTCLaunch 2023-045Launch no. 6,415 in the log
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/4?
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyVVKORussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 29, 2023, 19:57
Launch designation
2023-045
Mission
EO-KMA No. 2?
Flight name
Kosmos-2568

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
325 km
Initial apogee
343 km
Inclination
96.4°
Payload mass to orbit
0.520 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-25682023-045ANORAD 56091Russian Ministry of DefenseOptical imaging520 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 3, 2025

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