Mission record

Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat | Meteor-M No.2-2 & rideshare payloads

Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat· Cosmodrome Site 1S· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
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Provider
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Provider type
Government
Orbit
SSO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
Russia
Date
Fri, 05 Jul 2019 05:41:45 GMT
Orbital launch #
#5862 ever

Mission

This is the fourth spacecraft in the Russian Meteor-M series of remote sensing satellites. Weighing about 2750 kg, it is intended to gather hydrometeorological data from sun-synchronous orbit. This includes monitoring ozone layer and radiation levels in the near-Earth space, as well as monitoring ocean surface temperatures and ice conditions.

Deployed payloads · 1
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