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Glonass

Soyuz-2-1B launch from Plesetsk (Russia) on September 17, 2026, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 17, 2026 · 16:50 UTCLaunch 2026-216Launch no. 7,405 in the log
RocketSoyuz-2-1Bvariant Fregat
SpaceportPlesetskpad LC43/3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRoskosmosRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 17, 2026, 16:50
Launch designation
2026-216
Mission
Glonass
Flight name
Kosmos-2620

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
56 km
Initial apogee
222 km
Inclination
64.8°
Payload mass to orbit
5.9 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kosmos-26202026-216ANORAD 100744Aerospace Defence Forces———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.