WMO OSCAR | Satellite: Meteor-P1

Satellite: Meteor-P1

Satellite details

Acronym	Meteor-P1
Full name	Meteor-Priroda - 1
WIGOS Station Identifier	---
Satellite Description	1st flight unit of the Meteor-Priroda programme. Also named Meteor-1-18. Main missions: cloud and land observation, also in the MW range.
Mass at launch	3800 kg	Dry mass
Power
Data access link	no link provided
Data access information	Data available from RosHydroMet.
Orbit	Drifting orbit	Altitude	890 km
Inclination	81.2 °

Space agency	Roscosmos , RosHydroMet
Status	Inactive
Details on Status (as available)
Launch	09 Jul 1974	EOL	09 Jul 1976
Last update:	2013-02-13

Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

Meteor-Priroda
- Meteor-P1 (1974 - 1976)
- Meteor-P2 (1976 - 1978)
- Meteor-P3 (1977 - 1979)
- Meteor-P4 (1979 - 1981)
- Meteor-P5 (1980 - 1982)
- Meteor-P6 (1981 - 1983)

Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on Meteor-P1

Acronym	Full name
IR	Infrared Instrument
MSU-M	Multispectral VNIR radiometer
TV	Television Camera
MSU-S	Multispectral Scanner
SHF	Passive MW Radiometer

Satellite payload

All known instruments flying on Meteor-P1

Instrument	Full name	Start date	EOL date	Status
IR	Infrared Instrument	Oct 1974 *	Jul 1976 *	N/A
MSU-M	Multispectral VNIR radiometer	Oct 1974 *	Jul 1976 *	N/A
TV	Television Camera	Oct 1974 *	Jul 1976 *	N/A
MSU-S	Multispectral Scanner	Oct 1974 *	Jul 1976 *	N/A
SHF	Passive MW Radiometer	Oct 1974 *	Jul 1976 *	N/A

* The information in this field is estimated or assumed