PAD43/4 (43R)
SITEPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation →ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPEGovernment/Top Secret
MISSION OVERVIEW
This is a payload for the Russian Ministry of Defense. According to officials, it is intended for Earth imaging and imaging of space objects purposes.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Soyuz 2.1vAGENCY
Russian Space ForcesMISSION
Kosmos-2519
MISSION TYPE
Government/Top Secret
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
43/4 (43R)LAUNCH SITE
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationCOUNTRY
RUS
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: af9e0432-a1cc-4857-8e8c-f6510d377eb3
Reported date: Jun 23, 2017 at 18:04 UTC
Last synced: 1 hour ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Soyuz 2.1v →
MANUFACTURER
Progress Rocket Space Center
VARIANT
Volga
FLIGHTS
9
SUCCESSES
8
SUCCESS RATE
88.9%
The Soyuz-2.1v is a Russian expendable carrier rocket. It was derived from the Soyuz-2.1b, and is a member of the R-7 family of rockets.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos-2519 launch?
The Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos-2519 is scheduled for Friday, June 23, 2017 at 6:04 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Kosmos-2519?
The Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos-2519 mission uses the Soyuz 2.1v rocket, manufactured by Progress Rocket Space Center. The Soyuz 2.1v has flown 9 times with a 88.9% success rate.
Where is the Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos-2519 launching from?
The launch takes place from 43/4 (43R) at Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.
What orbit is Kosmos-2519 going to?
The Kosmos-2519 mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching Kosmos-2519?
The Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos-2519 is operated by Russian Space Forces.
Can I watch the Soyuz 2.1v/Volga | Kosmos-2519 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch date set: Jun 23, 2017 at 18:04 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Russian Space Forces
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 1 hour ago
●Launch Library 21 hour ago
Launch ID: af9e0432-a1cc-4857-8e8c-f6510d377eb3
●Open-Meteo Weather12 hours ago
Pad weather at 62.93, 40.46
●YouTube Video Search2 weeks ago
1 video discovered
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