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MERIDIAN 10

NORAD 52145· COSPAR 2022-030A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· HEO
Launch
Launched on Mar 22, 2022 from 43/3 (43L), Russia aboard a Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M.
Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M | Meridian-M No.20L
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-07 17:13 UTC
Orbit class
HEO — Highly Elliptical (Molniya, Tundra, GTO)
Operator
Russian / Soviet Government
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
Launched
Mar 22, 2022
Mass
Apogee
38,264 km
Perigee
2,107 km
Inclination
62.69°
Period
11.96 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for MERIDIAN 10 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
+0.3 km
Rate
+0.02 km/day
Now
2107 × 38264 km
20186382642107Aug 26Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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