Ionosfera-M 1 & 2 Mission

Launch Countdown

Date & Time

4 Nov, 11:18pm

Pad

Cosmodrome Site 1S

Launch Service Provider

Mission

Ionosfera-M 1 & 2

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Ionosfera is a constellation of four ionospheric and magnetospheric research satellites developed by for Roscosmos for the project Ionozond. The satellites will operate on circular sun-synchronous orbits (SSO), at altitude of about 800 km and located in two orbital planes of two satellites each. The following science instruments are carried on the satellites: * SPER/1 Plasma and energy radiation spectrometer * SG/1 Gamma-ray spectrometer * GALS/1 Galactic cosmic ray spectrometer / 1 * LAERTES On-board Ionosonde * NBK/2 Low-frequency wave complex * ESEP Ionospheric plasma energy spectrometer * Ozonometer-TM Ozonometer * MayaK On-board radio transmitters * PES GPS-GLONASS device

Last Update: Tweaked T-0.

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