Russian Space Forces
Meridian-M No.21L
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M
SUCCESS
Success
Friday, April 3, 2026 · 06:28 UTC
Mission
/01Note: Payload identity uncertain. Meridian is a series of communications satellite for military and civilian use.
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M
Variant: Fregat-M
Launch Pad
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.927° N, 40.450° E
232
Pad Launches
1683
Location Launches
154
Agency Launches
76
Orbital This Year