Launch Date
March 31, 2015
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC133/3
Launch Vehicle
Rokot
NORAD ID
40556
International Designator
2015-020E
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:50:27 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
82.49°
Right Ascension
194.89°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
9.37°
Period
112.45 min
Mean Motion
12.81 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
BREEZE-KM R/B
Alternative Name
Briz-KM No. 72526
Type
Status
Owner
VVKOV
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 40556U 15020E 26184.99336815 .00000005 00000-0 -24541-4 0 9999
2 40556 82.4875 194.8909 0215102 9.3674 351.1340 12.80561612526301
Source: Celestrak
Length
4.1
Diameter
2.6
Span
4.1
Dry Mass
2370
Launch Mass
22000
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
5.0785
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Briz-KM 14S45
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
KHRO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Briz
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
S5.92
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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