Characteristics
- Destination:
- planetary research
- Status:
- perspective, in developing
- Research Object:
- The Sun
- Launch Date:
- 2025 TBC
- Spaceport:
- Baikonur
- Launchers:
- Soyuz-2/1b with the Fregat» upper stage
- Machine Weight:
- not exceeding 8100 kgs
- Working Orbit:
- Heliocentric
- Active Lifetime:
- No less than 5 years
Description
The Interhelio-Zond space complex is intended to study the Sun at a close range and the inner heliosphere, to solve the problems of solar coronal heating, the solar wind acceleration and to determine the origin of the most powerful solar activities - the solar flares and bursts.
