Geo-IK 2

Also called Cosmos 2470 or Mousson 2

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General

Designation	37362 / 11005A
Launch date	1 Feb 2011
Country of origin	CIS
Mission	Scientific: geodetic survey ( Geo-IK)
Perigee/Apogee	320 / 1040 km
Inclination
Period
Launch vehicle	Rokot #20

Equipped with a Thales Alenia Space altimeter. 1400 kg mass at launch.

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End of life

Out of service	1 Feb 2011
Cause	Was placed in a wrong orbit by Rokot in 320 x 1040 km. Declared a total loss after landing in the wrong orbit (launch failure).
Decay	yes

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External resources

sat-index articles

n2yo.com tracking

Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	JSC
Platform	Express-1000
Mass at launch	935 kg
Dry mass
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power
Design lifetime

Carries the Sadko-2 radio altimeter built by Thales Alenia Space. Operates in C- and Ku-band.

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