This Dnepr successfully launched ESA's CryoSat-2 from a Baikonur silo on 8 April 2010, placing the 720-kilogram ice-monitoring spacecraft into its planned 717-kilometer orbit.
Identity
Aliases
CryoSat-2 DneprCryoSat-2 launch vehicle
Name
Dnepr for CryoSat-2
Slug
dnepr-cryosat-2-launch-vehicle
Status
retired
Details
Description
This Dnepr successfully launched ESA's CryoSat-2 from a Baikonur silo on 8 April 2010, placing the 720-kilogram ice-monitoring spacecraft into its planned 717-kilometer orbit.