Weather
METEOR 1-17
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METEOR 1-17 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) weather satellite, launched on April 24, 1974 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 24, 1974 at 11:50 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Vostok 8A92M →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Meteor-1 17 (22L)
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 877 km
- Periapsis
- 849 km
- Inclination
- 81.21°
- Orbital period
- 102.21 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,280 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1974-025A
- NORAD catalog №
- 7274
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 4.0242 m²
- Status
- active