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Obzor-R 1

Russian synthetic aperture radar satellite. Obzor-R 1 was launched on December 25, 2025 aboard a Soyuz-2-1A from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2025-310ANORAD 67234Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Obzor-R No. 1
Common name
Obzor-R 1
International designator
2025-310A
NORAD catalog number
67234
GCAT identifier
S67234
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/1321

Mission

Mission type
Radar imaging
Use
Civil government
Program
Obzor-R
Country
Russia
Builder
CSDB-Progress Factory
Platform (bus)
Obzor

Launch

Date
December 25, 2025 · 14:11 UTC
Launch record
2025-310Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/4?

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/S
Perigee
217 km
Apogee
633 km
Inclination
97.97°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Dec 25, 2025

Size

Mass
4,000 kg
Dry mass
3,700 kg
Length
6.0 m
Diameter
2.70 m
Span
10.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q137593609 (CC0).