Uragan-M — 2016-008
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Uragan-M — 2016-008 was an orbital attempt conducted on February 7, 2016 from GIK-1 using Soyuz-2-1B, operated by Aerospace Defence Forces and carrying 1 recorded payload entry. The recorded outcome was success; the census identity distinguishes this attempt from flights that may share a mission name or launch date.
- Launch class
- Orbital attempt
- Launch date
- February 7, 2016
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Soyuz MS-02 launches the Expedition 49 crew from Baikonur
Credit: NASA. License: Public domain (NASA).
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NASA's official catalog identifies nhq201610190013 as the launch of Soyuz MS-02 from Baikonur with the named ISS crew aboard. The archive records 2016-10-19 in UTC or U.S. time, equivalent to NASA's 2016-10-19 local-Kazakhstan caption; the photograph depicts powered ascent.
About this launch
All launches targeting a positive-perigee Earth orbit, including success, partial success, failure, and pre-liftoff pad explosion. This launch is retained as its own historical attempt so its date, vehicle, origin, operator, trajectory, payload, and outcome can be followed without collapsing it into a program total.
Uragan-M — 2016-008 used Soyuz-2-1B from GIK-1 under Aerospace Defence Forces. The technical record includes a recorded apogee of 19,680 km, the Sat MEO SO profile. 1 payload entry is connected to the launch manifest.
Launch facts
- Launch date
- February 7, 2016
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-2-1B
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- GIK-1
- Operator
- Aerospace Defence Forces
Technical details and catalog designation
Trajectory measurements and catalog terminology are retained here when available. Codes follow the original records.
- Launch class
- Orbital attempt
- Destination / profile
- Sat MEO SO
- Recorded apogee
- 19,680 km
- Payload entries
- 1
- Catalog designation
- 2016-008
Payload manifest
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- Soyuz-2-1BLaunch vehicle
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