Elektro Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

31 Oct 1994, 2:30pm

Pad

81/23 (81L)

Mission

Elektro

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Geostationary Orbit

Elektro (or GOMS, Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite) is a three-axis stabilized satellite with a payload that includes a three-channel, earth-imaging radiometer as well as comprehensive communications facilities together with a capability to measure space radiation spectra and densities. It is the space component of the Planeta-C Meteorological Space System.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:58pm UTC

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