Mikhail Lomonosov

 2016-026A

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MVL-300 (Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov-300) uses Kanopus-V bus. Mission led by MGU to study high energy gamma rays. Built by VNIIEM. Launch fairing 220KS. Satellite ML10 No. 1507001. Launch from Vostochniy 371SK14 (PU No. 1S).

646 kg (625 kg?) satellite, box + 2 panels + boom. 14S46 No. 6 (No. R15000-006), Volga+adapter is 1120 kg dry 402kg prop. AIST 53 kg.

Launch by Soyuz-2-1A/Volga 372RN16 No. R15000-001. The 372RN16 was modified from the 14A14 by relocating third stage propellant drainage connectors, new unit KhIT BAS-V, new computer Malakhit-7, BKS SU, BSIUZ, radio telemetry system, high speed transponder, rocketcam?

MVL300
Date	Time	Event	Orbit
2016 Apr 28	0201:21	Launch by Soyuz-2-1A/Volga	Vostochniy
		T+1:57 BVGD sep
		T+3:41 Fairing sep
		T+4:47 Blok A sep
		T+4:49 KhO Sep
		T+4:49? Blok I burn
	0210:05	T+8:44 St 3 MECO
		T+8:48 St 3 sep	190 x 216 x 97.27
	0252:09	T+50:48 Volga burn 1 3min
	0254:42	T+53:20 Volga MECO-1	237 x 496 x 97.27
	0338:14	T+1:36 Volga MES-2 2min
	0340:26	T+1:39 MECO-2	481 x 499 x 97.27
	0406:49	T+2:05:28	Kontakt-Nanosputnik sep
	0406:59	T+2:05:38	AIST-2D, Lomonosov sep
	0818	MES-3 deorbit
	0828	MECO-3
	0854	Entry over Pacific
	0904	Debris impact

Payload:

• TUS (Tracking Ultraviolet Setup) to study UV flourescence of cosmic ray air showers in atmosphere. 6 0.58m Fresnel mirror modules, total aperture 1.4m with 1.5m focal length. (MGU/)

• BORG Block for X and Gamma detection, Gamma ray burst detectors, all-sky, 0.02-5.0 Mev

• UFFO UV/soft X camera, 0.20m aperture

• ShOK Optical wide field cameras

• DEPRON Dosimeter of electrons, protons, neutrons