Payload
MERIDIAN-M 21L
OperationalPayloadHEO
MERIDIAN-M 21L is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on April 3, 2026 into HEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 3, 2026 at 06:28 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M →
- Operator
- Russian Space Forces
- Mission
- Meridian-M No.21L
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- HEO
- Apoapsis
- 39,247 km
- Periapsis
- 1,108 km
- Inclination
- 62.8°
- Orbital period
- 717.78 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 2,000 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2026-071A
- NORAD catalog №
- 68571
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Operational