Dnepr rocket launched DubaiSat-1, the UAE's first Earth observation satellite, as primary payload alongside secondary payloads Deimos-1, UK-DMC 2, Nanosat-1B and AprizeSat-3/4, into a sun-synchronous orbit from Baikonur.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 473 kg
- Flight
- 13th
- of 22 Dnepr 1 flights
- Date and time
- 29 July 2009, 18:46 UTC
- Rocket
- Dnepr 1
- Builder
- Yuzhmash
- Launch site
- 109/95, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2009-041
- Launches in 2009
- 43rd of 78
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