Proton-M/DM-2 Enhanced | 3 x Glonass-M (Kosmos 2464, Kosmos 2465, Kosmos 2466)
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center · Proton-M DM-2 Enhanced · 81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center's 152nd launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 5,075th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Sep 2, 00:53 – Sep 2, 00:53 UTC
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3 x Glonass-M (Kosmos 2464, Kosmos 2465, Kosmos 2466)
Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite weighs 1415 kg, is equipped with 12 L-band antennas, and has an operational lifetime of 7 years.
Navigation · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
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- Пуск РН "Протон-М/ДМ-2" с КА "Глонасс-М" — Роскосмос ТВ
