Meteor-M [VNIIEM]
Meteor-M [VNIIEM] |
Meteor-M satellites are a new generation of russian meteorological satellites. The first two Meteor-M satellites will feature following instruments:
* Instruments proposed for Meteor-M 2
The third satellite Meteor-M 3 will have a largely modified configuration.
| Nation: | Russia |
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| Type / Application: | Meteorology |
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| Contractors: | VNIIEM |
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| Lifetime: | 5 years |
| Mass: | 2700 kg |
| Orbit: | 814 km x 820 km, 98.8° |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launcher | Remarks: | |
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| Meteor-M 1 | 17.09.2009 | TB LC-31/6 | Soyuz-2-1b Fregat | with Sterkh 2, Universitetsky 2, UGATUSAT, Sumbandila, BLITS, IRIS | |
| Meteor-M 2 | 2010 | TB | Soyuz-2-1b Fregat | with TET 1 |
Further Meteor missions:
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Last update: 27.09.2009
Contact: gunter.krebs@skyrocket.de
© Gunter Dirk Krebs