2000-026 Success

Rokot / Briz-KM | SimSat 1 & 2

May 16, 2000, 08:27 AM UTC

Track in KeepTrack

Launch Overview

Vehicle

Rokot

Agency

Eurockot Launch Services

Site / Pad

GIK-1 / LC133/3

Outcome

Success

Flight

630-6992-011P/72501

COSPAR Designator

2000-026

Mission

SimSat 1 & 2 (Test Flight)

The SimSat (Simulated Satellite) payloads were dynamic mass models representing Iridium satellites. They were used on the first Rokot-KM launch to test the dynamics of the Iridium launch dispenser and the new Briz-KM upper stage.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Rokot/Briz-KM

Provider

Eurockot Launch Services

Agency launches

1 (1 YTD)

Site launches

1507 (1 YTD)

Pad launches

129 (1 YTD)

Payloads (2)

Piece Name Owner State Track
2000-026A EPN 813IP/003 (Iridium) EUROK RU Track
2000-026B EPN 813IP/007 (Iridium) EUROK RU Track