Olymp-K 1

Russian military geostationary satellite. Olymp-K 1 was launched on September 27, 2014 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2014-058ANORAD 40258Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT: Luch
Common name: Olymp-K 1
Payload designation: Olimp-K No. 11L
Other names: Luch No. 794-48-211:RA
International designator: 2014-058A
NORAD catalog number: 40258
GCAT identifier: S40258
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/761

Mission

Mission type: Communications, Signals intelligence
Use: Defense
Program: Olimp
Owner: FSB
Country: Russia
Builder: OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
Platform (bus): Ekspress-2000

Launch

Date: September 27, 2014 · 20:23 UTC
Launch record: 2014-058Success
Rocket: Proton-M/Briz-M
Spaceport: Baikonur · pad LC81/24

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): GEO/S
Perigee: 35,781 km
Apogee: 35,795 km
Inclination: 0.04°
Status: In orbit
Last known active: Oct 6, 2025
End of operations: Oct 7, 2025

Size

Mass: 1,930 kg
Dry mass: 1,800 kg
Length: 6.6 m
Diameter: 4.10 m
Span: 16.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18550141 (CC0).