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COROT

Success Roscosmos, Soyuz 2.1b Fregat

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About this launch

French-European astrophysics satellite. Operated until November 2, 2012 due to a computer failure.

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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
to orbit0 km1,310 km downrange500 km up

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Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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Rocket and boosterSoyuz 2.1b Fregat
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Soyuz 2.1b Fregat

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MissionAstrophysics · PO

Astrophysics · PO

What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
ObjectTypeOrbit
COROT 2006-063A Payload 591 × 856 km · 90.1° Globe
SL-4 R/B 2006-063B Rocket body re-entered 2007-01-04

COSPAR ID 2006-063. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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