Russian Space Forces | Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M | Kosmos (Unknown Payload) Rocket Launch
Unknown classified payload for the Russian military.
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | Soyuz 2.1a | Obzor-R No.1 Rocket Launch
The Russian Obzor-R satellite is a planned X-band radar earth observation satellite designed by TsSKB-Progress.
In 2012, the development of the Arkon-2M radar satellite was stopped and instead the development of the Obzor-R was initiated.
The satellite features the BRLK X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar as the imaging instrument with a ground resolution of 500 m.