Elektro-L №5

A Roscosmos Proton-M rocket will launch the Elektro-L №5 mission on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:56 AM (UTC).

Meteorology Satellite

Planetary Science

Launch overview

Mission

Elektro-L №5

Mission description

Elektro-L is an advanced Russian heavy meteorological satellite. Its mission will help in weather forecasting, studying seas and oceans, navigating aircraft and ships, as well as researching the ionosphere and magnetic fields.

Provider

Roscosmos

Vehicle

Proton-M

Pad

LC-81/24, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

Current T-0

Thursday Feb 12, 2026 08:56 AM (Your local time)

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