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YUBELEINY 2 (RS-40) (38735)
COSPAR: 2012-041C | Alt Name: Mikhail Reshetnyov
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Launch Details
Launch Date
July 28, 2012
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC133/3
Launch Vehicle
Rokot
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
38735
International Designator
2012-041C
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:19:07 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
82.48°
Right Ascension
64.04°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
32.87°
Period
115.88 min
Mean Motion
12.43 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
YUBELEINY 2 (RS-40)
Alternative Name
Mikhail Reshetnyov
Type
Payload
Status
Non-operational
Owner
RESH
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 38735U 12041C 26185.26327881 .00000024 00000-0 10018-3 0 9992
2 38735 82.4754 64.0416 0018278 32.8700 327.3512 12.42649641631962
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The YUBELEINY 2 (RS-40), also known as Mikhail Reshetnyov, is a satellite designed for amateur communication and technology demonstration launched on July 28, 2012, from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome Launch Site PLMSC at LC133/3 using the Rokot launch vehicle. It was manufactured by RESH/SIBGAU with a dry mass of 65 kg and a design lifetime of one year. The satellite has a hexagonal cylindrical shape plus a boom, measures 1 meter in length, has a diameter of 0.4 meters, and a span of 1 meter. Its power system includes solar cells and batteries. YUBELEINY 2 is owned by RESH and operates the payload named Yubileyniy-2 for its missions.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1
Diameter
0.4
Span
1
Dry Mass
65
Launch Mass
65
Shape
Hex cyl+boom
Radar Cross Section
0.6825
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Yubileyniy-2
Purpose
Amateur communication, technology
Mission
Amateur communication, technology
Manufacturer
RESH/SIBGAU
Life Expectancy
1 year (design)
Bus
Yubilyeniy
Configuration
Yubileyniy-bus, gradient boom
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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