Key statistics
Satellite GONETS M 11 (M21) at a glance.
Uptime
3697
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 12.4
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
82.5
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for GONETS M 11 (M21).
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: GONETS M 11 (M21)
International designator: 2015-020A
Object number (NORAD): 40552
Object ID (CCSDS): 40552
Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 115.859 minutes
Inclination: 82.4831 deg
SMA: 7872.495 km
Apoapsis: 1507.761 km
Periapsis: 1480.958 km
RAAN: 279.7489 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0017023
Argument of periapsis: 152.4432 deg
Mean anomaly: 207.7553 deg
Mean motion: 12.42894294 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000035 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018008 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: May 14, 2025, 3:37 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: May 13, 2025, 9:36 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 GONETS M 11 (M21)
TLE line 1: 1 40552U 15020A 25133.90038938 .00000035 00000-0 18008-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 40552 82.4831 279.7489 0017023 152.4432 207.7553 12.42894294459130
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite GONETS M 11 (M21).
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Gonets-M are an upgraded version of Gonets satellites, derived from military communications system Strela-3. Gonets-M constellation is tasked with monitoring ecological and industrial objects, providing communication and data transmission services, covering also the remote areas like the Far North region.
GONETS M 11 (M21) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504’, on board a Rokot/Briz-KM space rocket.
The launch took place on March 31, 2015, 1:47 p.m. from 133/3 (133L).
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Rokot / Briz-KM | Gonets M-21, Gonets M-22, Gonets M-23, Kosmos 2504
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 31, 2015, 1:47 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Rokot/Briz-KM
Launch pad: 133/3 (133L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
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