Space Atlas logoSpace Atlas

MERIDIAN-M 21L

NORAD 68571 · Payload · In orbit since 2026

View in the 3D atlas →
Launched
2026-04-03 · Plesetsk, Russia
Country / operator
CIS (Russia / CIS)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,000 kg
Size
4 × 2 m · 10 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
1,180 × 39,176 km
Inclination
62.8°
Period
717.5 min
Eccentricity
0.7156
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.