Lotos-S1 804 (Cosmos 2528) series of Russian radio-technical reconnaissance (RTR) satellites, which are one of the components of the next-generation radio-technical reconnaissance system, ICRC Liana.
Name of Satellite | Lotos-S1 804 (Cosmos 2528) |
Purpose | Earth Observation |
Contractor | TsSKB-Progress Samara Space Center and KB Arsenal |
Country of Contractor | Russia |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 5 000 |
Class of Orbit | LEO |
Perigee (km) | 244 |
Date of Launch | 24.10.2018 |
Launch Site | Plesetsk Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle | Soyuz-2.1b |
COSPAR Number | 2018-082A |
NORAD Number | 43657 |
The Lotos-S1 804 satellite (14F145), which is one of the Russian Lotos – S1 satellites, is the first component of the next-generation Liana ELINT satellite system. The engineering version flew under the designation Lotos-S (14F138).