The Geo-IK-2 continues to continue its continuation of the geometric series GEO-IK.
Name of Satellite | GEO-IK-2 |
Purpose | Earth Science |
Contractor | ISS Reshetnev |
Country of Contractor | Russia |
Launch Mass (kg.) | 900 |
Class of Orbit | LEO |
Perigee (km) | 945 |
Expected Lifetime (yrs.) | 5 |
Date of Launch | 30.08.2019 |
Launch Site | Plesetsk Cosmodrome |
Launch Vehicle | Rokot |
COSPAR Number | 2019-057A |
NORAD Number | 44517 |
The Geo-IK-2 Earth Science Satellite is the basic element of the geodetic satellite system of the same name, designed for geodetic research.