Technology Development Satellite

The Mozhayets 4 (RS-22) training satellite series was created at the Mozhaisk Military School. “Mozhayets 1-4” was created from the leftover satellite buses that were part of the Strela-1M communications satellite programme. The buses were donated by NPO-PM, a manufacturer of bus systems.

Name of SatelliteMozhayets 4 (RS-22)
PurposeTechnology Development
ContractorMozhaiskiy Space Engineering Academy
Country of ContractorRussia
Launch Mass (kg.)64
Class of OrbitLEO
Perigee (km)669
Date of Launch27.09.2003
Launch SitePlesetsk Cosmodrome
Launch VehicleKosmos 3M
COSPAR Number2003-042A
NORAD Number27939

The Mozhayets 4 training satellite series was created at the Mozhaisk Military School. “Mozhayets 1-4” was created from the leftover satellite buses that were part of the Strela-1M communications satellite programme. The buses were donated by NPO-PM, a manufacturer of bus systems.

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