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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat | Meteor-M No.2-2 & rideshare payloads

Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat • Soyuz

Launch ID
718961a1-7cc3-4406-92f3-4e86a38ae201
Rocket
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat
Type
Soyuz
Coordinates
51.884°, 128.334°
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ℹ️ Official Details

This is the fourth spacecraft in the Russian Meteor-M series of remote sensing satellites. Weighing about 2750 kg, it is intended to gather hydrometeorological data from sun-synchronous orbit. This includes monitoring ozone layer and radiation levels in the near-Earth space, as well as monitoring ocean surface temperatures and ice conditions.