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CryoSat

Rocket launch

by Russia

Launch time8 Oct 200515:02 UTC

failure

Earth observation satellite. Launch terminated after 2nd stage main engine was not shut down correctly, resulting in an explosion, causing the vehicle to exceed its flight envelope limit and thereby causing the automatic termination of the launch and the re-entry of the combined Rokot 2nd stage/3rd stage/CryoSat spacecraft stack

Rocket RokotBriz-KM

launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Pad 133/3Russia

Payloads

NamePurposeMassComment
CryoSat---