Soyuz-2.1a/Volga | Mikhailo Lomonosov, Aist-2D & SamSat 218
MVL-300 is named after Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov to honour the 300th year since his birth. The Russian mission will study transient phenomena in the Earth’s upper atmosphere, as well as observing cosmic rays and gamma ray bursts. With a short lifespan of 5 years, the 450kg craft will operate in a 550km Sun-Synchronous orbit.
Detalles de la Misión
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 28 de abril de 2016, 02:01 UTC
- Vehículo: Soyuz 2.1a/Volga
- Operador: Agencia Espacial Federal Rusa (Roscosmos)
- Base de lanzamiento: Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
- Tipo de misión: Ciencias de la Tierra