Cosmos 2449

Russia


International Sat. n°:

Russian satellite n°:

Also called: Glonass 729 (Glonass 39-3)

Launch data:

Designation 33467 / 08067B
Launch date 25 Dec 2008 - 10:43 UT
Launch site B, LC-81/24
Launch vehicle  Proton-M /DM-2
Mission Military: Navigation
Commercial: Global Positioning
Satellite type Uragan-M (Glonass-M) (#20)
MEO Earth orbit on Jan 13.80:
Perigee / Apogee 19117 x 19143 km
Eccentricity 4,19E-03
Inclination 64.80°
Period 675.73 min


Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  Reshetnev NPO-PM/Krasnoyarsk
Platform  
Operator Ministry of Defense
Mass at launch  1415 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) 
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  1000 W
Design lifetime  7 yrs - still active

Mission details:



12 Sep 2008: Assembling of three spacecraft "Glonass-M" is completed



Ref.: #7, #225(09.01), #94, #226 - update: 30.12.12