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COSMOS 2478 (GLONASS)
retired
Identification
Position
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NORAD / COSPAR
37938 / 2011-071A
Operator
GLONASS
Orbit
MEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki (NPO PM)
Model
3-Axis stabilized Uragan-M bus
Mass
1415 kg
Launch
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-2-1B Fregat
Lifetime
28 Nov 2011
Launched
7 yr
Design life
14.7 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
Nov 2018
End of life
Satellite is retired
COSMOS 2478 (GLONASS) · Satbeams