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COSPAR ID
  
1995-046A

Spacecraft type
  
Okean-O1

Regime
  
Low Earth

Rocket
  
Tsyklon-3

Manufacturer
  
Yuzhmash

SATCAT no.
  
23657

Reference system
  
Geocentric

Launch date
  
31 August 1995

Launch site
  
Plesetsk Cosmodrome

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Launch mass
  
1,915 kilograms (4,222 lb)

Mission type
  
Earth observation satellite

Similar
  
FASat‑Alfa, Intasat, Brasilsat‑A1, WRESAT, Bulgaria 1300

Sich-1 is the first Ukrainian Earth observation satellite and was launched on 31 August 1995 at 06:49:59 UTC by Ukrainian Tsyklon-3 rocket from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia.

References

Sich-1 Wikipedia