China Successfully Launches "Soyuz-2.1b" Rocket, Multiple Satellites Successfully Enter Orbit

Source: Global Times
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On February 6 local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the "Soyuz-2.1b" medium-lift launch vehicle successfully launched and placed multiple spacecraft into their designated orbits, with the entire launch and insertion process proceeding as planned.

The report stated that after the rocket launch, it was tracked by the ground automatic control system of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. The spacecraft was delivered to the target orbit at the scheduled time and was taken over by the ground control system of the Russian Aerospace Forces. Currently, stable telemetry communication has been established and maintained with the spacecraft, and the onboard systems are operating normally. (CCTV reporter Cheng Mo)

Classification
Region
Russia & CIS
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Successful launch of the Soyuz-2.1b rocket and deployment of multiple spacecraft into orbit
Location
Russia
Unit
Russian Ministry of Defense
Time
February 6
Equipment
Soyuz-2.1b rocketspacecraft
Summary

On February 6, the Russian Ministry of Defense successfully launched the Soyuz-2.1b rocket, deploying multiple spacecraft into their designated orbits. The launch and orbital insertion were executed as planned, with tracking conducted by the ground control system. Stable telemetry communication with the spacecraft has been established, and onboard systems are functioning normally.

Key Facts
  • The Soyuz-2.1b rocket was successfully launched on February 6.
  • Multiple spacecraft were deployed into their designated orbits.
  • The launch and orbital insertion process proceeded as planned.
  • The ground control system tracked the rocket after launch.
  • Stable telemetry communication was established with the spacecraft.