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United Nations ST/SG/SER.E/626

Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

Information furnished in conformity with the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space

Note verbale dated 11 August 2011 from the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations (Vienna) addressed to the Secretary-General

The Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations (Vienna) presents its compliments to the Secretary-General of the United Nations and, in accordance with article IV of the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space (General Assembly resolution 3235 (XXIX), annex), has the honour to transmit registration data on space launches by the Russian Federation for the period from May to December 2010 and also on the space objects that ceased to exist during that period (see annexes I-VIII).

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ST/SG/SER.E/626 and as a docking port and as a docking port Period (minutes) (minutes) object of space function General (degrees) (degrees) Inclination any space objects on behalf of foreign clients. (km) Perigee hes by the Russian Federation for Russian Federation for by the hes (km) Apogee

15 May 250 193 51.7 88.6 storage and use in experiments Cargo * In May 2010, the following space object belonging to the Russian Federation was launched: in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. *

______1. 2. In May 2010, the Russian Federation did not launch May 2010

3. found to May 2010, no space objectshave As at 2400 hours Moscow time on 31 of the Russian Federation ceased had been to exist in Earth orbit in May 2010. _

(MIM-1) “Rassvet” (MIM-1) (“Dawn”) (launched by the United reuseable space States shuttle “Atlantis”) Annex I Annex I Registration data on space launc Basic orbital characteristics characteristics orbital Basic Module-1 Research No. 3295 Mini object space of Name of launch Date

2 V.11-87209 ST/SG/SER.E/626 Station of the crew of Expeditions 24 Station and 25, consisting of the Russian Aleksandr Skvortsov and cosmonaut Walker astronauts Shannon United States Wheelock and Douglas H. food oxygen, air, of fuel, water, Station and other expendable materials required for manned operation of the Station Period (minutes) (minutes) object of space function General tions satellite (Saudi Arabia) was launched by a tions satellite (Saudi (Sweden) and Picard (France) and payload BPA-1 (Sweden) and Picard (France) and payload BPA-1 (Japan) was launched by a Rokot carrier rocket with (degrees) (degrees) Inclination booster from the Baikonur launch site; onging to the Russian Federation were launched: (km) Perigee hes by the Russian Federation for Russian Federation for by the hes (km) Apogee 30 June 242.6 192.8 51.6 88.6 Delivery to the International Space 16 June 259.6 200.3 51.6 88.8 Delivery to the International Space

* a Breeze-KM booster from the Plesetsk launch site; Proton-M carrier rocket with a Breeze-M (Ukraine) were launched with an RS-20 carrier rocket from the Dombarovsky launch base; carrier rocket from the Baikonur launch site. in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______1. In June 2010, the following space objects bel 2. In June 2010, the Russian Federation launched the following space objects on behalf of foreign clients: research satellite On 2 June 2010, a SERVIS-2 ArabSat-5B telecommunica On 4 June 2010, an June 2010 On 15 June 2010, the research satellites Prisma 3. cartographic satellite (Germany) was launched with TanDEM-X an RS-20 On 21 June 2010, a Moscow time on 30 June 2010: The following space object ceased to exist in June 2010 and was no longer in Earth orbit as at 2400 hours TMA-17) — 2 June 2010: landed.(Soyuz 2009-074A _

by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket the Baikonurfrom launch site) (launched by a Soyuz-FG rocket from the carrier Baikonur launch site) Annex II Registration data on space launc 3297 Progress M-06M (launched Basic orbital characteristics characteristics orbital Basic No. TMA-19 3296 Soyuz object space of Name of launch Date

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* e Baikonur launch site.

tions was launched satellite into (United States) Breeze-M booster from th by the Russian Federation for July 2010 by the Russian Federation for Earth orbit by a Proton-M carrier rocket with a in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______1. In July 2010, no space objects belonging to the Russian Federation were launched. 2. In July 2010, the Russian Federation launched the following space object on behalf of a foreign client: 15 telecommunica On 10 July 2010, an EchoStar _ 3. The following space objects ceased to exist in July 2010 and were no longer in Earth orbit as at 2400 hours Moscow time on 31 July 2010: (Progress M-04M) — 1 July 2010: deorbited into the ocean; 2010-003A (Cosmos 2462) — 2 July 2010: landed. 2010-014A

Annex III Registration data on space launches

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and are no longer in Earth orbit: any space objects on behalf of foreign clients. by the Russian Federation for August by the Russian Federation for ed to exist at an earlier juncture

* in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______3. The following space objects had ceas (Prognoz-4) — 17 February 1976: burned up; 1975-122A April 2008: burned up. (Molniya-1) — 4 1992-050A 1. August 2010, no space objects belonging to the Russian Federation were launched. In 2. August 2010, the Russian Federation did not launch In _

2010 Annex IV on space launches data Registration

V.11-87209 5 ST/SG/SER.E/626 Part of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) communications system food oxygen, air, of fuel, water, Station and other expendable materials required for manned operation of the Station Ministry of Defence the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence the Russian Federation Period (minutes) (minutes) object of space function General e Plesetsk launch site. e Plesetsk unch any space objects on behalf of foreign clients. (degrees) (degrees) Inclination (km) Perigee hes by the Russian Federation for Russian Federation for by the hes an 11-S861 booster from thebooster from Baikonur launch site. an 11-S861 a Breeze-KM booster from th a Breeze-KM booster from (km) Apogee 1 507 1 501.7 82.5 115.9 on a low-orbit satellite Work

* 10 September 232.5 30 September 192.9 39 129 51.6 550 88.5 62.8 Delivery to the International Space 704 Intended for assignments on behalfthe of in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______1. launched: In September 2010, the following space objects belonging to the Russian Federation were 2. In September 2010, the Russian Federation did not la 3. The following space object ceased to exist in September 2010 and was no longer in Earth orbit as at 2400 hours Moscow time on 30 September 2010: (Progress M-06M) — 6 September 2010: deorbited into the ocean. 2010-033A September 2010 September TMA-18) — 25 September 2010: (Soyuz landed; 2010-011A _

2 September 2 September 2 September 19 156 19 156 19 156 19 131 19 131 19 131 64.8 64.8 64.8 676 676 676 8 September 1 507 8 September 1 501.7 1 507 82.5 1 501.7 115.9 82.5 Intended for assignments on behalfthe of 115.9 Intended for assignments on behalfthe of a a a b b 8 September 8 Launched by a single Rokot carrier rocket with Launched by a single Proton-M carrier rocket with b a b

(launched by a Soyuz-U rocket from the carrier Baikonur launch site) (launched by a Molniya-M rocket from the Plesetsk carrier launch site) Annex V Annex V Registration data on space launc 3304 Progress M-07M 3304 Progress 3305 Cosmos-2469 No. object space of Name of launch Date characteristics orbital Basic 3301 Cosmos-2467 3302 Cosmos-2468 3303 Gonets-M 3299 Cosmos-2465 3300 Cosmos-2466 3298 Cosmos-2464

6 V.11-87209 ST/SG/SER.E/626 Station of the crew of Expeditions 25 and Station 26, consisting ofRussian cosmonaut the Aleksandr Kaleri (commander), the Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka and astronaut Scott J. Kelly (flight the NASA engineers) food oxygen, air, of fuel, water, Station and other expendable materials required for manned operation of the Station Period (minutes) (minutes) object of space function General ions was launched satellite (United States) by a (degrees) (degrees) Inclination booster from the Baikonur launch site; (km) Perigee hes by the Russian Federation for Russian Federation for by the hes (km) Apogee * 8 October 259.0 199.5 51.6 88.8 Delivery to the International Space 27 October 243.0 192.0 51.7 88.4 Delivery to the International Space Proton-M carrier rocket with a Breeze-M (United States) were launched(United States) by a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with a Fregat booster from the Baikonur launch site. in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______1. In October 2010, the following space objects belonging to the Russian Federation were launched: 2. In October 2010, the Russian Federation launched the following space objects on behalf of foreign clients: On 14 October 2010, a Sirius XM-5 telecommunicat October 2010 October On 19 October 2010, a cluster launch of telecommunications six Globalstar-2 satellites 3. found to have ceased to exist in Earth orbit in October 2010. As at 2400 hours Moscow time on 31 October 2010, no space objects of the Russian Federation had been _

a Soyuz-FG carrier rocket the Baikonurfrom launch site) by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket the Baikonurfrom launch site) Annex VI Registration data on space launc 3306 Soyuz TMA-M (launched by (launched No. TMA-M 3306 Soyuz object space of Name of launch Date characteristics orbital Basic 3307 Progress M-08M (launched

V.11-87209 7 ST/SG/SER.E/626 Ministry of Defence the Russian Federation Period (minutes) (minutes) object of space function General (degrees) (degrees) Inclination (km) Perigee hes by the Russian Federation for Russian Federation for by the hes (km) Apogee * 2 November 39 751.9 999.9 62.8 720.6 Intended for assignments on behalfthe of America) was launched into Earth orbit by a Proton-M carrier rocket with a America) was launched into Earth orbit by a Proton-M carrier rocket with a Breeze-M booster from the Baikonur launch site. in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______

1. In November 2010, the following space object belonging to the Russian Federation was launched: 2. of a foreign client: In November 2010, the Russian Federation launched the following space object on behalf telecommunications satellite of (United States On 14 November 2010, a MSV-1 2. The following space objects ceased to exist in November 2010 and were no longer in Earth orbit as at 2400 hours Moscow time on 30 November 2010: TMA-19) — 26 November 2010: landed. (Soyuz 2010-029A November 2010 November (Cosmos 1774) — 2 November 2010: burned up; 1986-065A (Cosmos 2217) — 6 November 2010: burned up; 1992-069A (Progress M-05M) — 15 November 2010: deorbited into the ocean; 2010-018A (launched by a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with a Fregat booster from the Plesetsk launch site) Annex VII Annex VII Registration data on space launc characteristics No. 3308 Meridian orbital object space of Name of launch Date Basic

8 V.11-87209 ST/SG/SER.E/626 Station of the crew of Expeditions 26 Station and 27, consisting of the Russian cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratyev (commander), the United States astronaut Catherine Coleman and the Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli (flight engineers) Period (minutes) (minutes) object of space function General (degrees) (degrees) Inclination mmunications satellite (France) was (km) Perigee hes by the Russian Federation for Russian Federation for by the hes ______(km) Apogee

* 15 December 275.0 200.2 51.6 88.96 Delivery to the International Space launched into Earth orbit by a Proton-M carrier rocket with a Breeze-M booster from the Baikonur launch site. in which they The registration data are reproduced in the form were received. * ______

3. As at 2400 hours Moscow time on 31 December 2010, no space Federation hadobjects been found of the Russian to have ceased to exist in Earth orbit in December 2010. 1. In December 2010, the following space object belonging to the Russianlaunched: Federation was 2. of a foreign client: In December 2010, the Russian Federation launched the following space object on behalf teleco On 27 December 2010, a KA-SAT December 2010 December (launched by a Soyuz-FG rocket from the carrier Baikonur launch site) Annex VIII Annex VIII Registration data on space launc Basic orbital characteristics characteristics orbital Basic TMA-20 No. 3309 Soyuz object space of Name of launch Date

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