Vostochny Cosmodrome Site 1S

Vostochny Cosmodrome Site 1S

Soyuz-2.1a at site 1S on April 27, 2016
Launch site Vostochny Cosmodrome
Operator Roscosmos
Launch pad(s) One
Launch history
Status Active
Launches 1
First launch 28 April 2016
Soyuz-2.1a / Volga / Mikhailo Lomonosov
Associated
rockets
Soyuz-2

Site 1S is a launch complex at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia. It consists of a single pad for use by the Soyuz-2 rockets.[1]

On April 28, 2016 the first launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome took place from this pad.[2]

References

  1. Zak, Anatoly. "Soyuz-2 launch complex in Vostochny (371SK14)". RussianSpaceWeb.com. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  2. Zak, Anatoly. "Soyuz historic first mission from Vostochny". RussianSpaceWeb.com. Retrieved 27 April 2016.

Coordinates: 51°53′04″N 128°20′05″E / 51.884333°N 128.334591°E / 51.884333; 128.334591

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