Spacetrack Directory Name | ELEKTRO-L 2 |
Follow ELEKTRO-L 2 | ELEKTRO-L 2 Tracker |
Pass predictions ELEKTRO-L 2 | Pass predictions ELEKTRO-L 2 |
Orbit launches | 2015-12-11 g.01:00 (8 years ago) |
Days in orbit | 3272 |
Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
WWW | Here |
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Perigee | 35777 km |
Apogee | 35797 km |
Orbit slope (inclination) | 5.25° |
Laps per day | 1 |
Orbit | GEO |
Height ELEKTRO-L 2 | 35786.18 km |
Elektro-L No.2 is a Russian geostationary weather satellite which launched on 11 December 2015.
It is the second Elektro-L spacecraft to fly, after Elektro-L No.1 launched in 2011.
The space platform has an upgrade in star trackers (EADS Sodern SED26) and radio complex.
The MSU-GS camera passes additional tests to improve performance in infrared channels.
In the table below we show the frequencies ELEKTRO-L 2.
Downlink | Mode |
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7502.000 MHz | FM |
1693.000 MHz | FSK |
1544.500 MHz | FM |