FOTON 5

22173
Spacetrack Directory Number
1992-10-08
Orbit launches
1992-10-24
16 Days in orbit


Satellite information FOTON 5

Spacetrack Directory Name FOTON 5
Orbit launches 1992-10-08
Deorbitation date 1992-10-24
Days in orbit 16
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)

Additional information FOTON 5

FOTON 5, 22173 was a payload satellite owned by TsSKB (CIS) that was launched on Thu, 08 Oct 1992 UTC via a SOYUZ-U launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.



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