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May 22, 2020
Soyuz-2.1b launches Kosmos-2546
A Soyuz-2.1b rocket launched the Kosmos-2541 satellite from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia, on 22 May 2020, at 06:45 UTC (09:45 local time).
Soyuz-2.1b launches Kosmos-2546
According to official sources, the satellite was placed into the desired orbit and is functioning normally. Kosmos-2546, also known as Tundra 14L, is part of the EKS system.
Kosmos (Tundra) satellite
A Russian government Soyuz rocket launches the EKS 4 early warning satellite for the Russian military. The EKS, or Tundra, satellites fly in highly elliptical tundra orbits. The rocket flying in the Soyuz-2.1b configuration with a Fregat upper stage.
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