On Friday, a military orbital satellite was successfully launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome. Beyond the surface of the Earth, it was carried by a heavy-class launch vehicle Proton-M.
The Russian military satellite successfully entered a predetermined orbit. The spacecraft is designed for high-speed data transmission, television and radio programs, providing telephone and video conferencing, access to the global computer network.
According to the message of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the rocket launched at 03:20 Moscow time. At 03:30, the head part as part of the upper stage "Briz-M" and the military spacecraft successfully separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle.
Launching the spacecraft into orbit was in normal mode. He has already taken his place in orbit and has been accepted by aerospace forces to escort ground vehicles.
After they were taken into control, the spacecraft was assigned a serial number "Kosmos-2533".
According to official data, this is the third device of the Blagovest series, launched into Earth orbit by now.