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Proton-M/Briz-M – Kosmos 2526 (Blagovest №12Л) – April 18, 2018 (22:12 UTC)
by
Stan Black
on 02 Oct, 2017 18:57
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#1
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Galactic Penguin SST
on 11 Oct, 2017 07:34
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#2
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Satori
on 23 Oct, 2017 11:37
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Delayed to end of January ou beginning of February 2018.
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#3
by
Satori
on 09 Nov, 2017 17:25
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#4
by
Satori
on 07 Dec, 2017 18:36
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Launch delayed to the middle of March 2018.
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#5
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zubenelgenubi
on 18 Feb, 2018 19:34
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#6
by
AncientU
on 18 Feb, 2018 22:49
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What is driving schedule to right, payload or launch vehicle?
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#7
by
zubenelgenubi
on 06 Mar, 2018 13:37
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#8
by
GWR64
on 14 Mar, 2018 19:42
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a Press Release from ISS-Reshetnev on 03/02/2018
http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/media/news/news-020318
Blagovest arrives at launch site
Blagovest №12 satellite leaving ISS-Reshetnev’s facilities
The telecommunications satellite Blagovest №12, designed and built by ISS-Reshetnev Company, has been safely delivered to its cosmodrome in Baikonur.
The Blagovest №12 satellite, accompanied by ISS-Reshetnev specialists, made its journey to the cosmodrome to begin final preparations for launch. All the necessary operations and check-outs are due to begin soon.
Blagovest №12 is a heavy-class satellite based on ISS-Reshetnev’s largest Express-2000 platform. The satellite is equipped with a payload which was also designed and built by ISS-Reshetnev Company. Blagovest №12 is intended to provide high-speed internet, data communications, television and radio broadcasting, telephony and videoconferencing services.
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Blagovest №12 satellite leaving ISS-Reshetnev’s facilities
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#9
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zubenelgenubi
on 06 Apr, 2018 15:24
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#10
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Alter Sachse
on 16 Apr, 2018 05:39
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Is the rocket on the launch pad ?
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#11
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Nicolas PILLET
on 16 Apr, 2018 15:35
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Still no news about the roll-out. Does not seem good...
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#12
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Alter Sachse
on 16 Apr, 2018 16:07
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At the Blagovest 11L launch there was no information to roll out.
(But NOTAM)
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#13
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Satori
on 16 Apr, 2018 16:16
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Lately they have seem very quiet about the launch preparations for the military missions.
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#14
by
input~2
on 17 Apr, 2018 06:50
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NOTAMs for this launch:
K2060/18 - ATS ROUTE SEGMENTS CLSD: 1.A113 TIROK-GISIR FM 20KM TO 65KM 2.B822 LUGER-BETIK FM 35KM TO 85KM SFC/UNL. DAILY 2200-2235, 18 APR 22:00 2018 UNTIL 22 APR 22:35 2018. CREATED: 12 APR 13:51 2018
K2059/18 - DANGER AREA UAD25 U24 ACTIVATED. SFC - UNL, DAILY 2200-2235, 18 APR 22:00 2018 UNTIL 22 APR 22:35 2018. CREATED: 12 APR 13:29 2018
J1831/18 - ATS RTE SEGMENTS CLSD: B206 ARNUL - AKTAS G489 TELRU - AKTAS. SFC - UNL, 18 19 2210-2245, 20-22 2205-2240, 18 APR 22:10 2018 UNTIL 22 APR 22:40 2018. CREATED: 11 APR 08:12 2018
J1842/18 - RESTRICTED AREA ACT: UNR1238. SFC - UNL, 18 19 2210-2245, 20-22 2205-2240, 18 APR 22:10 2018 UNTIL 22 APR 22:40 2018. CREATED: 11 APR 12:30 2018
A1419/18 - THE RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY HAS PLANNED A MISSILE LAUNCH. DEBRIS FROM THIS LAUNCH WILL FALL WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 2601N16042E TO 2330N16332E TO 2246N16247E TO 2518N15956E TO POINT OF ORIGIN. IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY ALL NON-PARTICIPATING AIR TRAFFIC ARE ADVISED TO AVOID THE NOTAMED AREA. IFR AIRCRAFT UNDER ATC JURISDICTION SHOULD ANTICIPATE CLEARANCE AROUND THE NOTAMED AREA. SFC - UNL, DLY 2200-2330, 18 APR 22:00 2018 UNTIL 21 APR 23:30 2018. CREATED: 10 APR 15:04 2018
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#15
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input~2
on 17 Apr, 2018 07:01
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#16
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zubenelgenubi
on 17 Apr, 2018 20:53
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Blagovest & TESS launch two-fer, within the same hour!
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#17
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ace5
on 18 Apr, 2018 00:53
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what is the Proton´s serial number for this mission?
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#18
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Chris Bergin
on 18 Apr, 2018 12:00
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#19
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Chris Bergin
on 18 Apr, 2018 21:08
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Not one single photograph. They sure play these military launches close to their chest, more than the Chinese!
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#20
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jcm
on 18 Apr, 2018 21:18
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what is the Proton´s serial number for this mission?
We still don't have Proton or Briz serials for the previous Blagovest, right?
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#21
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Steven Pietrobon
on 18 Apr, 2018 21:24
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There are two photos showing the spacecraft leaving the factory inside a truck! Not much can be seen though.
http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/media/photoThe telecommunications satellite Blagovest №12, designed and built by ISS-Reshetnev Company, has been safely delivered to its cosmodrome in Baikonur.
The Blagovest №12 satellite, accompanied by ISS-Reshetnev specialists, made its journey to the cosmodrome to begin final preparations for launch. All the necessary operations and check-outs are due to begin soon.
Blagovest №12 is a heavy-class satellite based on ISS-Reshetnev’s largest Express-2000 platform. The satellite is equipped with a payload which was also designed and built by ISS-Reshetnev Company. Blagovest №12 is intended to provide high-speed internet, data communications, television and radio broadcasting, telephony and videoconferencing services.
02.03.2018
http://www.iss-reshetnev.com/media/news/news-020318
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#22
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Satori
on 18 Apr, 2018 21:31
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what is the Proton´s serial number for this mission?
We still don't have Proton or Briz serials for the previous Blagovest, right?
93559(4922907979)/99562 (Blagovest n.º 11L)
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#23
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Steven Pietrobon
on 18 Apr, 2018 21:39
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#24
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Satori
on 18 Apr, 2018 22:02
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We are 10 minutes from the return of Proton-M/Briz-M...
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#25
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Steven Pietrobon
on 18 Apr, 2018 22:12
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Launch should be happening now.
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#26
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Satori
on 18 Apr, 2018 22:16
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This is a 9 hour plus long mission, but we should have any sort of launch confirmation via Russian news sources in the next minutes.
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#27
by
Satori
on 18 Apr, 2018 22:25
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We have launch confirmation from RIA Novosti.
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#28
by
Satori
on 18 Apr, 2018 22:27
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We have launch confirmation from RIA Novosti.
And also from ITAR-TASS.
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#29
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Steven Pietrobon
on 18 Apr, 2018 23:13
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Bing translation.
http://www.interfax.ru/russia/609142In Russia 01:25, 19 April 2018
Missile with military satellite launched from Baikonur
Moscow. April 19. INTERFAX.RU-Carrier "proton-m " with a spacecraft, launched in the interests of the Russian mod, started on Thursday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, told journalists in the press service of the Russian military department.
"The launch of heavy-class rocket-carrier" proton-m "with spacecraft in the interests of the Russian MoD was successfully carried out from the Baikonur Cosmodrome,"-the press service said.
On the eve of the cosmodrome came the commander of the space troops-deputy Commander HQs Russia Colonel General Alexander Head. He carried out a general guide to the launch of the rocket.
"All pre-launch operations and launch of the" Proton-M "launch vehicle have passed in normal mode. The means of the ground automated control complex controlled the launch and flight of the launch vehicle. The exact start time is 01:12 MSK ",-the Ministry of Defense reported.
The control was carried out by ground means of the main test space center named after Mr. S. Titova of space troops HQs RF.
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#30
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Steven Pietrobon
on 19 Apr, 2018 00:04
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Bing Translation. Briz-M separated from Proton.
http://www.interfax.ru/russia/609144In Russia 02:21, 19 April 2018
The acceleration block "Breeze-m " has separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle Proton-m
Moscow. April 19. INTERFAX.RU-acceleration block "Breeze-M " with the spacecraft of military purpose separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle "Proton-m ", launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, told reporters on Thursday in the press service Ministry of Defense of Russia.
"At 1:22 MSK head part of the" Proton-M "In the" Breeze-M "acceleration unit with the spacecraft, launched in the interests of the Ministry of Defense, the state has separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle ",-said in the military department.
The launch of the spacecraft into the calculated orbit with the help of the acceleration block "Breeze-M " will take several hours, added to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. Launch of the launch vehicle "proton-m " successfully took place at 1:12 MSK.
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#31
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Galactic Penguin SST
on 19 Apr, 2018 07:14
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According to NK forums spacecraft separation has occurred without issue.
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#32
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Steven Pietrobon
on 19 Apr, 2018 08:31
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Official confirmation. Name is Kosmos 2526.
http://www.interfax.ru/russia/609179In Russia 10:47, 19 April 2018
Launched on Wednesday the satellite is taken on management of means of the Ministry of Defense of Russia
Moscow. April 19. INTERFAX.RU-ground means of the defense Ministry of Russia took on the management of the military space apparatus, launched the day before from Baikonur, told journalists on Thursday in the press service of the military department.
"The spacecraft, launched in the interests of the Russian Defense Ministry from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, was taken to the target orbit in the estimated time and adopted for the management of the ground means of space troops of the aerospace forces ",-the ministry said.
The satellite has a stable telemetry connection installed and maintained. The onboard systems of the machine are functioning normally, the Defense Ministry said.
"After the adoption of the administration of the spacecraft assigned serial number " Cosmos-2526 ",-noted in the military department.
Launch of the launch vehicle "proton-m " successfully took place in 01:12 in Moscow. In 01:22 the head part of the rocket in the "Breeze-M" acceleration block with the spacecraft was separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle.
Earlier it was reported that the acceleration block "Breeze-m " brought to the target orbit spacecraft launched last night from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the interests of the Russian mod.
"The spacecraft was taken to orbit at the estimated time in the normal mode ",-told the journalists in the Defense Department.
As it was reported, the launch vehicle "proton-m " started in 01:12 in Moscow. In 01:22 Moscow time the head part of the rocket in the acceleration block "Breeze-M " with the spacecraft was separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle.
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#33
by
Svetoslav
on 19 Apr, 2018 10:09
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#34
by
SciNews
on 19 Apr, 2018 13:22
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Press release from Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation
http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12172006Proton-M vehicle with Russian Defence Ministry satellite launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome
On April 19 at 1:12 a.m. (MSK), the Proton-M vehicle with Russian Defence Ministry satellite was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome.
The launch process and rocket flight was controlled by means of ground automated complex.
The spacecraft successfully reached final transfer orbit and was taken under control by the Main Test Space Centre named after German Titov.
The Russian version is longer
https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12172006 and gives the name Космос-2526. The image used is from 2017 (images/upload/2017/proton-1pr.jpg)
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#35
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robmastri
on 19 Apr, 2018 14:46
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#36
by
input~2
on 19 Apr, 2018 18:56
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At this time only the Briz-M tank has been cataloged
2018-037A/43432 in 387 x 35686 km x 48.65°
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#37
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SciNews
on 20 Apr, 2018 08:40
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#38
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Stan Black
on 20 Apr, 2018 22:06
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#39
by
input~2
on 21 Apr, 2018 19:46
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Still no TLE for satellite and Briz-M
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#40
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blamedrop
on 21 Apr, 2018 20:55
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#41
by
blamedrop
on 21 Apr, 2018 22:24
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#42
by
russianhalo117
on 21 Apr, 2018 22:58
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Still no TLE for satellite and Briz-M
According to Anatoly Zak (Via Facebook Message) Russians track and communicate with [the latest] Blagovest just fine.
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#43
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input~2
on 26 Apr, 2018 19:12
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Here we are:
Cosmos 2526: 2018-037A/43432 in 35524 x 35740 km x 0.09° drifting East passing 70°E this morning
Briz-M: 2018-037B/43433
Briz-M tank: 2018-037C/43434
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#44
by
owais.usmani
on 30 Apr, 2018 12:55
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How come there is no launch video released of this launch?
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#45
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Nicolas PILLET
on 30 Apr, 2018 13:00
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#46
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tehwkd
on 09 Jul, 2018 12:56
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#47
by
apachhi
on 18 Jul, 2018 08:02
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from June 15 to July 13, Blagovest 12L changed the orbital position from 80 east longitude to 128.1 east longitude
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#48
by
Nicolas PILLET
on 24 Feb, 2019 10:24
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Any chance that this picture actually shows the launch of Cosmos-2520 ?
EXIF are showing the right date...
http://www.baikonuradm.ru
