GLONASS-M 30, GN 742, SLOT 04 - Norad ID: 37829
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 2474 [GLONASS-M] |
| Alternative name | GLONASS-M 30, GN 742, SLOT 04 |
| Group | GLONASS |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia) |
| Type | Satellite |
| WWW | Here |
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| Perigee | 19109 km |
| Apogee | 19151 km |
COSMOS 2474 [GLONASS-M], also known as Kosmos-2474, is a navigation satellite launched on October 2, 2011, from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome LC43/4 launch site using a Soyuz-2-1B launch vehicle. The spacecraft, manufactured by RESH and owned by KVR/IACG, measures 4 meters in length with a diameter of 1.5 meters and has a span of 7.8 meters due to its solar arrays. It operates on a 3-Axis stabilized Uragan-M bus and weighs 1200 kg dry and 1450 kg at launch. The satellite is powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries, with a mission lifetime of 7 years. Its primary purpose is navigation as part of the GLONASS system, utilizing its Uragan-M No. 42L payload for this function.
satellite COSMOS 2474 [GLONASS-M] Date of exalting 02.10.2011y.