Elektro-L No. 1
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Launch date | January 20, 2011 |
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SATCAT no. | 37344 |
Perigee altitude | 35,790 kilometres (22,240 mi) |
Apogee altitude | 35,797 kilometres (22,243 mi) |
Longitude | 14. 5° West |
Manufacturers | Lavochkin |
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ID | 2014372 |
About Elektro-L No. 1
Elektro-L No. 1, also known as Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite No. 2 or GOMS No. 2, is a Russian geostationary weather satellite which was launched in 2011. The first Elektro-L spacecraft to fly, it became the first Russian geostationary weather satellite to be launched since Elektro No. 1 in 1994.