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Strela-2M

ISS Reshetnev
Strela-2M

The Strela-2M is a communications and broadcasting satellite developed by ISS Reshetnev, featuring a gravity-magnetic ADCS type and a low circular orbit.

Key figurescomparable across the catalogue

Mass
800 kg
Design life
0.5 years

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As published by the supplier

ADCS type
gravity-magnetic
EPS power
150 W
Mass
800 kg
Lifetime
6 months
Orbit
Low circular
Orbit height
800 km
Launch vehicle
Kosmos-3M carrier rocket
Cosmodromes
Plesetsk
First launch date
16 October 1970

About

The Strela-2M is a satellite designed for communications and broadcasting purposes. It utilizes a gravity-magnetic attitude determination and control system (ADCS). The satellite has an EPS power of 150 W and a total mass of 800 kg. It is designed for a lifetime of 6 months in a low circular orbit at a height of 800 km. The Strela-2M was launched using a Kosmos-3M carrier rocket from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, with its first launch date recorded as October 16, 1970.

Documentation

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Source: www.reshetnev.com ↗

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