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BelKA

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Launch Details

Date: 26 July 2006, 07:43 pm UTC

Rocket: Dnepr

Provider: ISC Kosmotras

Mission

Type: Earth Science

Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Pad: 109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Mission Description

BelKa 1 is a remote sensing satellite that utilizes the Victoria universal satellite bus. Developed by Rocket and Space Corporation Energiya, Russia, under a contract with TSNIIMASH-Export, Russia, for National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Belarus as the final customer of the satellite.