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METEOR 2-10

activeWeatherLEO

Observes the atmosphere and oceans for meteorology and climate monitoring.

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Launch

Launch date
October 28, 1983 at 09:00 AM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Launched by
Vostok 8A92M →
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
Meteor-2 10
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
865 km
Periapsis
737 km
Inclination
81.16°
Orbital period
100.89 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1983-109A
NORAD catalog №
14452
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
4.7566 m²
Status
active