COSMOS 2444 [GLONASS-M
2008-09-25
Satellite information COSMOS 2444 [GLONASS-M - GLONASS-M 17, GN 726
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 2444 [GLONASS-M |
| Alternative name | GLONASS-M 17, GN 726 |
| Group | GLONASS |
| Orbit launches |
2008-09-25 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 19076 km |
| Apogee | 19182 km |
Additional information COSMOS 2444 [GLONASS-M
COSMOS 2444 [GLONASS-M], also known as Kosmos-2444, is a navigation satellite launched on September 25, 2008, from the Tymshchuk (TYMSC) launch site using the Proton-M/DM-2 launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures 4 meters in length with a diameter of 1.5 meters and has a span of 7.8 meters due to its deployable solar arrays. It operates on a 3-Axis stabilized Uragan-M bus design, manufactured by RESH for the Russian Federation (RU). With a dry mass of 1200 kg and a launch mass of 1450 kg, COSMOS 2444 serves as part of the GLONASS navigation constellation. The satellite is owned by KVR/IACG and has an expected operational lifetime of 7 years, powered by solar arrays and batteries.
satellite COSMOS 2444 [GLONASS-M Date of exalting 25.09.2008y.
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