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Gonets M 05

Satellite. Gonets M 05 was launched on September 11, 2013 aboard a Rokot from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2013-048ANORAD 39249Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Gonets-M No. 14L
Common name
Gonets M 05
International designator
2013-048A
NORAD catalog number
39249
GCAT identifier
S39249
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/704

Mission

Mission type
Communications
Use
Commercial
Program
Gonets-M
Owner
Gonets
Country
Russia
Builder
OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
Platform (bus)
Strela-3M

Launch

Date
September 11, 2013 · 23:23 UTC
Launch record
2013-048Success
Rocket
Rokot
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC133/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/I
Perigee
1,495 km
Apogee
1,510 km
Inclination
82.49°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
January 2017
End of operations
2020

Size

Mass
280 kg
Dry mass
280 kg
Length
1.6 m
Diameter
0.80 m
Span
7.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q15261059 (CC0).