A: Foton-M1 is an uncrewed spacecraft of the Foton-M class that was launched on 15 October 2002 as part of the Soyuz programme.

Q: When and where was Foton-M1 launched?

A: Foton-M1 was launched on 2002-10-15 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43.

Q: What rocket launched Foton-M1?

A: Foton-M1 was launched on a Soyuz-U launch vehicle.

Foton-M1

uncrewed spacecraft

Vehicle foton_m Q3749101

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Summary

Foton-M1 is a Foton-M^[1].

Key Facts

Manufacturer: Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center^[2]
Part of: Soyuz programme^[3]
Space launch vehicle: Soyuz-U^[4]
UTC date of spacecraft launch: October 15, 2002^[5]
Significant event: rocket launch^[6]
Start point: Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43^[7]

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Quick Facts

Instance of Foton-M

Launch date 2002-10-15

Part of Soyuz programme

Properties

Launch vehicle Soyuz-U

Manufacturer Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center

Significant event rocket launch

Space launch vehicle Soyuz-U

Start point Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43

Utc date of spacecraft launch October 15, 2002

Identifiers (1)

Freebase id /m/02ql44s

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🔗 Connections

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Soyuz programme

Instance of 1

Foton-M

Manufacturer 1

Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center

Part of 1

Soyuz programme

Significant event 1

rocket launch

Space launch vehicle 1

Soyuz-U

Start point 1

Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Foton-M1 — manufacturer (P176): Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Foton-M1 — part of (P361): Soyuz programme. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Foton-M1 — space launch vehicle (P375): Soyuz-U. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Foton-M1 — UTC date of spacecraft launch (P619): October 15, 2002. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Foton-M1 — significant event (P793): rocket launch. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Foton-M1 — start point (P1427): Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Foton-M1 is an instance of Foton-M (Q5474012) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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