Glonass-M (Kosmos 2514)

Launched GLONASS-M No. 56 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome to replenish Russia's GLONASS navigation constellation, replacing the aging Cosmos 2419 satellite that had been in service since 2005.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

MEO

Medium Earth orbit

Payload to orbit

1.5 T

Flight

13th

of 26 Soyuz 2.1b Fregat flights

Date and time

7 February 2016, 00:21 UTC

Rocket

Soyuz 2.1b Fregat

Builder

Progress RSC

Launch site

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Payload

Navigation

International designator

2016-008

Launches in 2016

8th of 85

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