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COSMOS 2457 [GLONASS-M]

Backup / standbyNavigationMEO

Broadcasts precise timing/positioning signals for global navigation (GNSS).

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Launch

Launch date
December 14, 2009 at 02:09 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Delta II 7320-10C →
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission
WISE
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
MEO
Apoapsis
19,136 km
Periapsis
19,123 km
Inclination
64.99°
Orbital period
675.74 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Ministry of Defense
Manufacturer
ISS Reshetnev
Users
Military/Commercial
Launch mass
1,415 kg
Power
1,000 W
Design lifetime
7 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2009-070B
NORAD catalog №
36112
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
6.3096 m²
Status
Backup / standby