Meteor 3-6

Russia



Launch data:

Designation 22969 / 94003A
Launch date 25 Jan 1994
Launch site Plesetsk
Launch vehicle  Tsyklon-3 (#107)
Mission Meteorology
Earth orbit on:
Perigee/Apogee 1184/1209 km
Inclination 82.55°
Period 109.36 min

On board was a German PRARE navigational system to measure parameters of spacecraft motion.

The French Scarab payload for radiation budget failed in April 1995. The data collected provided a radiation budget similar to NASA's ERBE program.

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