Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Kosmos 2600-2608
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M launched the Kosmos 2600-2608 mission for Russian Space Forces from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on Feb 5, 2026 (UTC).
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Launch pad
43/4 (43R) · Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Kosmos 2600-2608
Launched Feb 6, 2026 3:59:00 AMSuccess
9 objects in orbit now
Flight direction
345° NNW
measured from the launched orbit · inclination 96.8°
Flight path
First-stage drop zone (rough estimate)
Drawn 400–700 km downrange along the flight direction. Official hazard areas are published as NOTAMs and navigational warnings.
About the mission
9 unknown classified payload(s) for the Russian military.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
Objects from this launch still in orbit
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Fri, Feb 6 · 3:59:00 AM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- Russian Space Forces
- Rocket
- Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Target orbit
- SSO
- Launch pad
- 43/4 (43R) · Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation