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COSMOS 2460 [GLONASS-M]
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Broadcasts precise timing/positioning signals for global navigation (GNSS).
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 1, 2010 at 09:19 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M DM-2 Enhanced →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- 3 x Glonass-M (Kosmos 2459, Kosmos 2460, Kosmos 2461)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 19,135 km
- Periapsis
- 19,125 km
- Inclination
- 65.42°
- Orbital period
- 675.73 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)
- 2010-007C
- NORAD catalog №
- 36402
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 4.7754 m²
- Status
- Operational