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The Mozhayets 2 (Zeya, RS 16) satellite was a Russian Military experimental communications satellite launched on 4 March 1997. Zeya was named after the Zeya River, which is very close to its launch site, Cosmodrome Svobodniy. A Start-1.2 rocket transported it into orbit. This was the first…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZEYA 1997-010A | Payload | re-entered 1999-10-25 | |
| SL-18 R/B 1997-010B | Rocket body | re-entered 2001-01-12 | |
| SL-18 DEB 1997-010C | Debris | re-entered 1998-06-05 | |
| SL-18 DEB 1997-010D | Debris | re-entered 1998-05-23 |
COSPAR ID 1997-010. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).