Baikonur. June 15. Kazakhstan Today - Today successful launch of carrier rocket Dnepr with space satellite TerraSAR-X was carried out at the cosmodrome Baikonur. The cosmodrome press service informed the agency.
According to the press service, the launch took place in a regular mode in due time at 8.14 a.m. by Astana time. "The space satellite was taken out to basic orbit and in the near future will be transferred for operation to the customer," the press service noted.
The International space company Cosmotras in coordination with the Ministry of Defense and Federal Space Agency of Russia had organized preparation for the launch.
The satellite TerraSAR-X was created by the German space center (DLR) and the company EADS Astrium GmbH. The space satellite will be placed on the solar-synchronous polar orbit at the height of 514 km with an inclination of 97.44. The term of work in the orbit of the satellite TerraSAR X is supposed to last for 5 years.
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