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COSMOS 2516 [GLONASS-M]
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COSMOS 2516 [GLONASS-M] is a Ministry of Defense navigation satellite, launched on May 29, 2016 into MEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 29, 2016 at 08:44 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Soyuz 2.1b Fregat →
- Operator
- Russian Space Forces
- Mission
- Glonass-M No. 53 (Kosmos 2516)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 19,176 km
- Periapsis
- 19,083 km
- Inclination
- 63.84°
- Orbital period
- 675.72 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Ministry of Defense
- Manufacturer
- ISS Reshetnev
- Users
- Military/Commercial
- Launch mass
- 1,450 kg
- Power
- 1,000 W
- Design lifetime
- 7 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2016-032A
- NORAD catalog №
- 41554
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Radar cross-section
- 7.7297 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational