Engineering:Okean-O

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Okean-O
COSPAR ID1999-039A
Spacecraft properties
BusTselina-2
Start of mission
Launch date17 July 1999
RocketZenit-2
Launch siteBaikonur Cosmodrome
End of mission
Declared15 September 2000
 

Okean-O was a joint Ukrainian and Russian Earth observation satellite focused on oceanography. It was designed by Yuzhnoye State Design Office (now KB Pivdenne), manufactured by Yuzhmash (now Pivdenmash), and launched in July 1999 by a Zenit-2 rocket from Baikonur. The satellite operated until September 2000 when it suffered attitude control problems.[1][2][3][4][5]

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