EarlyBird on Start-1, 1997-12-24 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1997-12-24 13:32 UTC
VehicleStart-1Start-1
Start-1 flight no.2success rate so far 100%
No. in 199786 / 87orbital attempts
Agency countryRussiaRVSNR
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | GIK-2, Svobodniy, Amurskaya Oblast', Rossiya |
| Payload | EarlyBird |
| GCAT launch tag | 1997-085 |
| Mass to orbit | 0.3 t |
Neighbouring Start-1 launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-03-25 | EKA-1 | Start-1 | GNIIP | Success |
| 1997-12-24 | EarlyBird | Start-1 | GIK-2 | Success |
| 2000-12-05 | EROS A1 | Start-1 | GIK-2 | Success |
| 2001-02-20 | Odin | Start-1 | GIK-2 | Success |
| 2006-04-25 | EROS B | Start-1 | GIK-2 | Success |
Start-1 launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.