Kondor-FKA n°2

Kondor-FKA n°2

Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M NOV 30 2024 04:50PM
The Kondor-FKA is a small civilian radar Earth observation satellite designed by NPO Mashinostroyeniya as a civilian counterpart to the Kondor-E satellite.
Last updated: Jan 16, 2025

Launch Information

Launch Information

Launch Vehicle Details

Mission NameKondor-FKA n°2
Launch SiteSite 1S, Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia
Launch VehicleSoyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M
AgencyRoscosmos
Launch DateNOV 30 2024
The Kondor-FKA is a small civilian radar Earth observation satellite designed by NPO Mashinostroyeniya as a civilian counterpart to the Kondor-E satellite. The Kondor satellite features a S-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR), which can conduct both continous swath surweys or detailed spot surveys. The swath width is 10 km. Ground resolution is 1-2 m in spotlight mode, 1-3 m in stripmap mode and 5-30 m in ScanSAR mode.

Launch Vehicle - Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M

Fairing Diameter4.11 m
Stages3
Diameter2.95 m
PropellantLOX / RP-1 and N2O4 / UDMH
Rocket Height46.94 m
Fairing Height10.2 m
Payload To LEO7020 Kg
Payload To GTO2810 Kg
Liftoff Thrust4550 kN
Strap Ons4
Launch Mass312 T

Kondor-FKA n°2 Launch Video

Kondor-FKA n°2