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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-4 & others

February 29, 2024 at 5:43 AM UTC

Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation

Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Meteor-M No.2-4 & others launch image
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February 29, 2024 at 5:43 AM UTC

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Cosmodrome Site 1S

Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation · 51.8844, 128.3339

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Cosmodrome Site 1S

Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation

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Mission description

Meteor-M satellites are a new generation of Russian meteorological satellites. Hitchhiking Payloads: SITRO-AIS 13-28, Zorkiy-2M-2, Pars 1 (Iran).

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Трансляция запуска космического аппарата «Метеор-М» № 2-4

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Vehicle

Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M

Soyuz · Fregat-M

Height

46.3 m

Diameter

10.3 m

LEO capacity

8,200 kg

Successful launches

36

Launch complex

Cosmodrome Site 1S

Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation

The Vostochny Cosmodrome is a Russian spaceport above the 51st parallel north in the Amur Oblast, in the Russian Far East. It is intended to reduce Russia's dependency on the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The first launch took place on 28 April 2016 at 02:01 UTC.

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Mission updates

Launch success, all satellites have separated.

February 29, 2024 at 10:38 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

Liftoff.

February 29, 2024 at 5:44 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

Livestream has started

February 29, 2024 at 4:58 AM UTC · LL2

Updated launch time.

February 25, 2024 at 12:30 PM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

NET December 2023.

September 19, 2023 at 9:14 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin