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Kosmos 2574 | MaxQ

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Russian Space Forces

Kosmos 2574

Success

Soyuz 2.1v

T-minus to liftoff

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MINUTES

SECONDS

Wednesday December 27 2023, 07:03:44 UTC

StatusSuccess

VehicleSoyuz 2.1v

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

Pad43/4 (43R)

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43/4 (43R)

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

62.929, 40.457

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Mission

Note: Payload identity and Cosmos series numbering uncertain. Russian military satellite of unknown purposes.

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VehicleSoyuz 2.1v

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Pad43/4 (43R)

SitePlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

WindowWednesday December 27 2023, 06:00:00 UTC→Wednesday December 27 2023, 08:00:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilySoyuz