Video: Soyuz Returns to Flight from Vostochny with 11 Satellites

February 1, 2018February 1, 2018 Patrick Blau 2120 Views Kanopus, Kanopus-V, VNIIEM, Vostochny

A Russian Soyuz 2-1A / Fregat launch vehicle lifted off from the country’s Far Eastern Vostochny Cosmodrome at 2:07:18 UTC on February 1, 2018 with a pair of Kanopus-V imaging satellites as primary payloads and nine Micro- and CubeSats as secondary passengers.

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Videos: Soyuz Rollout to Vostochny 1S for Kanopus-V No. 3 & 4 Launch

January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 Patrick Blau 1721 Views Kanopus, Kanopus-V, VNIIEM, Vostochny

Braving temperatures of under -25°C, teams on January 29, 2018 moved a Soyuz 2-1A/Fregat launch vehicle from its assembly facility to the 1S Launch Complex at Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome in the country’s Far East.