LaunchesVNIIEM EMKA (Kosmos 2525)
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VNIIEM EMKA (Kosmos 2525)
Soyuz · Government/Top Secret
Mar 29, 2018 · 17:38 UTC43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Mission
The payload for the Soyuz-2-1v launch is a small reconnaissance satellite developed by VNIIEM and known by the acronym EMKA ("Experimental Small Space Apparatus"). Launch was originally scheduled for October and then slipped to November, December and eventually January due to technical problems with the payload.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- Russian Space Forces
- Rocket
- Soyuz
- Orbit
- SSO
- Pad
- 43/4 (43R)
- NET precision
- Second
- Data source
- LL2