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MERIDIAN 8
Also known as MERIDIAN-M 18L
active
Identification
Position
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NORAD / COSPAR
44453 / 2019-046A
Operator
Meridian
Orbit
HEO
Hardware
Manufacturer
ISS Reshetnev (ex NPO Prikladnoi Mekhaniki, NPO PM)
Model
Uragan-M Bus
Mass
2000 kg
Launch
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Soyuz-2-1A Fregat
Lifetime
30 Jul 2019
Launched
7 yr
Design life
7.1 yr
Elapsed
Expired
Remaining
Jul 2026
End of life
Design lifetime exceeded by 0.1 years
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