Vostochny Cosmodrome Site 1S

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]

Vostochny Cosmodrome Site 1S
Soyuz-2.1a at site 1S on April 27, 2016
Launch siteVostochny Cosmodrome
Coordinates51°52′58″N 128°19′58″E
OperatorRoscosmos
Launch pad(s)One
Launch history
StatusActive
Launches6
First launch28 April 2016
Soyuz-2.1a/Volga / Mikhailo Lomonosov
Last launch18 December 2020
Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat / OneWeb × 36
Associated
rockets
Soyuz-2 (active)

On April 28, 2016 the first launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome took place from this pad.[2] The third launch took place on 1 February 2018.

The Meteor-M2-2 mission, the fifth launch from this site, took place 5 July 2019.[3]

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.
  3. http://russianspaceweb.com/meteor-m2-2.html
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