Thursday, February 24, 2011

Resurs 2006

 2006-021A


TsSKB Yantar' based satellite launched by Soyuz-U from Baykonur into a 350 x 350 km x 71 deg orbit. Based on Terilen. 0.8m res pan, 3m color. Design life 3 years. Size is 7.9m long 2.72m dia.

Mass is 6570 kg full 5670 kg dry.

DK1 46KS No. 1L Launch by 11A511U-PBV No. 34/132 or No. 096.

The 730 kg PAMELA experiment mounted on the spacecraft is a magnetic spectrometer which detects cosmic ray antiparticles, including 80 MeV - 190 GeV antiprotons and 50 MeV - 270 GeV positrons.

Payload operated by NTs OMZ, Moscow (NTSOMZ).


DK1 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2006 Jun 15  0800:00  Launch by Soyuz-U No. 096  KB LC1 
  T+1:58 strapons sep 
  T+2:50 GO sep 
  T+4:47 Blok A sep 
  T+5:07 KhO sep 
  T+8:45 MECO 
 0808:48 T+8:48 Blok I sep 
2006 Jun 15    89.82 193 x 337 x 70.0 
2006 Jun 18    89.80 191 x 338 x 70.0 
 1300 Orbit raise 94.01 355 x 584 x 69.9 
2010 Sep 10    93.89 355 x 573 x 69.9 
 1656  Orbit raise 
2010 Sep 17    96.08 567 x 573 x 69.9 

Payload:

  • Geoton-1 High resolution imaging camera, 1 m pan and 3m color, 28 km swath (Vavilov/)

  • MRI-PAMELA Italian Payload for Antimatter-Matter Exploration and Light Nuclei Astrophysics.

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