METEOR 2-16

18312
Spacetrack Directory Number
1987-08-18
Orbit launches
958.34 km
Average height
26546.81 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information METEOR 2-16

Spacetrack Directory Name METEOR 2-16
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Orbit launches 1987-08-18 (39 years ago)
Days in orbit 14280
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 939 km
Apogee 955 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 82.56°
Laps per day 14
Height METEOR 2-16 958.34 km

Additional information METEOR 2-16

METEOR 2-16, 18312 is a Commonwealth of Independent States-origin payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 18 Aug 1987 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite METEOR 2-16 Date of exalting 18.08.1987y. Average height of ISS METEOR 2-16 hundred 958.34 km. Average velocity METEOR 2-16 is 26546.81 km/h. Inclination METEOR 2-16 satellite 82.55°.

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Update time: 2026-09-21 19:50:21
Average height of ISS METEOR 2-16 is: 958.34km
Average velocity METEOR 2-16 is: 26546.81km/h
Average orbit height METEOR 2-16 is: 82.55°
METEOR 2-16 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1987-08-18
METEOR 2-16 is from 14280 days Days in orbit.