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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 14 (Kosmos 2584)

Russian Space Forces43/3 (43L) — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
Glonass-K2 No. 14 (Kosmos 2584)
Type
Navigation
Target orbit
Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

Glonass-K2 are the fourth generation of satellite design 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 is unpressurized and weighs 1645 kg, and has an operational lifetime of 10 years.

schedule

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vehicle & provider

Rocket
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
Family
Soyuz
Variant
Fregat-M
Provider
Russian Space Forces
Type
Government
Country
RUS

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launch site

Pad
43/3 (43L)
Location
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Country
RUS
Timezone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
62.9273, 40.4500