Launched Kosmos-2486 (Persona No.2), a Russian military electro-optical reconnaissance satellite, from Plesetsk, replenishing the modernized Persona surveillance line meant to eventually succeed the older Yantar-series imaging satellites.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 7 T (est.)
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 25 Soyuz 2.1b flights
- Date and time
- 7 June 2013, 18:37 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz 2.1b
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 2013-028
- Launches in 2013
- 29th of 81
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