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Mission
Navigation · MEO
Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 2474 [GLONASS-M] 2011-055A | Payload | 19103 × 19156 km · 65.4° | Globe |
| FREGAT R/B 2011-055B | Rocket body | 19208 × 19626 km · 65.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2011-055. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).