SimSat 1 & 2 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

16 May 2000, 8:27am

Pad

133/3 (133L)

Launch Service Provider

Mission

SimSat 1 & 2

Mission Type

Test Flight

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

The SimSat (Simulated Satellite) payloads were dynamic mass models representing Iridium satellites. They were used on the first Rokot-KM launch to test the dynamics of the Iridium launch dispenser and the new Briz-KM upper stage.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC

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