Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 14
Credit: Roscosmos

Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-K2 No. 14

Launch Successful

Launch Information

Launch Provider: Russian Space Forces
Launch Date: March 02, 2025 22:22 UTC
Window Start: 2025-03-02T22:00:00Z
Window End: 2025-03-03T00:00:00Z

Rocket Details

Rocket: Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
Configuration: Fregat-M

Launch Location

Launch Pad: 43/3 (43L)
Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation, Russia
Launch pad location

Mission Details

Mission Name: Glonass-K2 No. 14
Type: Navigation
Orbit: Medium Earth Orbit

Mission Description:

Glonass-K2 are the fourth generation of satellite design for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite is unpressurized and weighs 1645 kg, and has an operational lifetime of 10 years.