Weather
METEOR-M2 2
Partially operationalWeatherLEONORAD 44387
METEOR-M2 2 is a Russian Federal Service For Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (ROSHYDROMET) weather satellite, launched on July 5, 2019 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- July 5, 2019 at 05:41 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Soyuz 2.1b Fregat →
- Operator
- Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
- Mission
- Meteor-M No.2-2 & rideshare payloads
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 812 km
- Periapsis
- 809 km
- Inclination
- 98.91°
- Orbital period
- 101.1 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 04:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russian Federal Service For Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (ROSHYDROMET)
- Manufacturer
- VNIIEM
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 2,879 kg
- Design lifetime
- 5 years
- Dimensions
- Ø2.9 × 6.5 m
- Detailed purpose
- Meteorology
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2019-038A
- NORAD catalog №
- 44387
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Partially operational