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Proton-M/DM-2 Enhanced | 3 x Glonass-M (Kosmos 2464, Kosmos 2465, Kosmos 2466)

Name: Proton-M/DM-2 Enhanced | 3 x Glonass-M (Kosmos 2464, Kosmos 2465, Kosmos 2466)
Start: 2010-09-02T00:53:43.000Z
End: 2010-09-02T00:53:43.000Z
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

September 2, 2010 at 12:53 AM UTC

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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September 2, 2010 at 12:53 AM UTC

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81/24 (81P)

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan · 46.0710, 62.9850

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Rocket: Proton-M DM-2 Enhanced
Launch site: 81/24 (81P)
Launch probability: -1%
Window opens: September 2, 2010 at 12:53 AM UTC
Window closes: September 2, 2010 at 12:53 AM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 3:32 AM UTC

Mission description

Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used 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 weighs 1415 kg, is equipped with 12 L-band antennas, and has an operational lifetime of 7 years.

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Пуск РН "Протон-М/ДМ-2" с КА "Глонасс-М"

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