Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-3 & others
Launch information
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Meteor-M satellites are a new generation of Russian meteorological satellites to replace the Meteor-3M series. The first two Meteor-M satellites will feature following instruments: - MSU-MR - Low-resolution Multispectral Scanner for global and regional for cloud cover mapping - KMSS-2 - multichannel scanning unit for Earth surface monitoring - MTVZA-GYa - imager/sounder for Atmospheric temperature and humidity profiles, sea surface wind - IKFS-2 advanced IR sounder for Atmospheric temperature and humidity profiles - BRK SSPD - Data Collection System - RK-SM-MKA - Modified Rescue Radio complex One initial Meteor-M 1 satellite was built, followed by the improved Meteor-M 2 series satellites. 42 cubesats from various Russian and international organizations will be launched as co-passengers.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-3 & others’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: June 27, 2023, 11:34 a.m.
Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Meteor-M No.2-3 & others (SSO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) |
Rocket |
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M |
Location |
Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation |
Pad |
Cosmodrome Site 1S |
Type |
Earth Science |
Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-3 & others’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-3 & others’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#6465
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Location Launch
#14
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Pad Launch
#14
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Agency Launch
#313
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Orbital Launch
#97
Year 2023
Location Launch
#2
Year 2023
Pad Launch
#2
Year 2023
Agency Launch
#5
Year 2023
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