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The geostationary Gorizont satellites are part of the Russian YeSSS Unified Satellite Communication System. These satellites provided civilian and military telephone, telegraph, and facsimile communications services, in addition to relaying TV and radio broadcasts. Gorizont also supported maritime…
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterProton K/DM-2
MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit6 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| GORIZONT 30 1994-030A | Payload | 35790 × 35842 km · 14.0° | Globe |
| SL-12 R/B(1) 1994-030B | Rocket body | re-entered 1994-05-23 | |
| SL-12 PLAT 1994-030C | Debris | re-entered 1994-05-20 | |
| SL-12 R/B(2) 1994-030D | Rocket body | 34630 × 35001 km · 12.5° | Globe |
| SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 1994-030E | Rocket body | re-entered 1994-12-31 | |
| SL-12 R/B(AUX MOTOR) 1994-030F | Rocket body | re-entered 2001-09-29 |
COSPAR ID 1994-030. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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