
Meteor-M 3 [VNIIEM]
Meteor-M 3 is the third satellites of the Meteor-M generation of russian meteorological satelllites. Meteor-M 3 will be equipped with a new-generation phased antenna radar for ocean monitoring in contrast to the first two Meteor-M satellites.
| Nation: | Russia |
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| Type / Application: | Meteorology |
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| Contractors: | VNIIEM |
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| Power: | Deployable fixed solar array, batteries |
| Lifetime: | 7 years |
| Mass: | 2600 kg |
| Orbit: | 650 km × 650 km, 98.8° |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| Meteor-M 3 | 2015 | TB | Soyuz-2-1b Fregat |