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Satellite:
Meteor-3-6
Satellite details
Acronym
Meteor-3-6
Full name
Meteor-3-6
Satellite Description
6th (last) flight unit of the Meteor-3 series
Main missions: cloud observation and IR temperature/humidity sounding.
Significant contribution to radiation study and Space weather.
Mass at launch
2250 kg
Dry mass
Power
500 W
Data access link
no link provided
Data access information
Data available from RosHydroMet.
Orbit
Drifting orbit
Altitude
1210 km
Inclination
82.5
°
Space agency
RosHydroMet
, Roscosmos
Status
Inactive
Details on Status (as
available)
Launch
25 Jan 1994
EOL
25 Jan 1996
Last update:
2013-02-13
Associated satellite programme and related satellites
Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational ,
blue tag : future
Satellite Payload
All known Instruments flying on
Meteor-3-6
Acronym
Full name
Klimat
Infrared Imaging Radiometer
MR-2000M
Television Camera
MR-900B
Television Camera
PRARE
Precise Range And Range-rate Equipment
RMK-2
Radiation Measurement Complex
ScaRaB
Scanner for Radiation Budget
SM
Infrared Sounding Radiometer
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
Meteor-3-6
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed