Glonass-K1 No. 17 (Kosmos 2559)

Launched a GLONASS-K1 navigation satellite, designated Kosmos 2559, from Plesetsk. The Fregat upper stage performed three burns over three and a half hours to deliver the satellite to medium Earth orbit.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth orbit

Payload to orbit

974 kg

Flight

23rd

of 26 Soyuz 2.1b Fregat flights

Date and time

10 October 2022, 02:52 UTC

Rocket

Soyuz 2.1b Fregat

Builder

Progress RSC

Launch site

43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Payload

Navigation

International designator

2022-130

Launches in 2022

134th of 186

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