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Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat | Glonass-M (Kosmos 2500)
Russian Aerospace Defence Forces · Soyuz 2.1b Fregat · 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Russian Aerospace Defence Forces's 14th launch · 4th this year · humanity's 5,382nd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 14, 17:16 – Jun 14, 17:16 UTC
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Glonass-M (Kosmos 2500)
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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