October 25, 2020 7:08 pm

Glonass-K1 No. 15 (Kosmos 2547)

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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat

Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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Glonass-K are the third 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 935 kg, and has an operational lifetime of 10 years.
Launch Overview
Window Open 19:08 UTC
Window Close 19:08 UTC
Lift Off Oct 25, 2020 · 19:08 UTC
Launch Facility Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad 43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Russian Space Forces
Payload Glonass-K1 No. 15 (Kosmos 2547)
Rocket Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat
Destination Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
Glonass-K are the third 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 935 kg, and has an operational lifetime of 10 years.

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Russian Space Forces
43/4 (43R)
Launch Overview
Window Open 19:08 UTC
Window Close 19:08 UTC
Lift Off Oct 25, 2020 · 19:08 UTC
Launch Facility Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Launch Pad 43/4 (43R)
Target Orbit Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer Russian Space Forces
Payload Glonass-K1 No. 15 (Kosmos 2547)
Rocket Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat
Destination Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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