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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569)
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569) launched on Mon, Aug 7, 2023, 01:19 PM UTC — a Russian Space Forces mission.
Launch SuccessfulRussian Space Forces
Lifted offNET Aug 2023
NET Mon, Aug 7, 2023, 01:19 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-MVehicle
Russian Space ForcesProvider
43/3 (43L)Pad
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationLocation
GLONASSProgram
NavigationMission type
Medium Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M to Medium Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 14:30
SimulatedRepresentative Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569)
Glonass-K2 are the fourth generation of satellite design for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite is unpressurized and weighs 1645 kg, and has an operational lifetime of 10 years.
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What time does Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569) launch?
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569) is scheduled to lift off Mon, Aug 7, 2023, 01:19 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569)?
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Who is launching Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569)?
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569) is an Russian Space Forces mission flying on a Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M.
Where does Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 13 (Kosmos 2569) launch from?
It lifts off from 43/3 (43L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.