Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?)
Track Live on 3D Globe →| Rocket | Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M |
|---|---|
| Provider | Russian Space Forces |
| Target Orbit | Medium Earth Orbit |
| Status | Launch Successful |
| Launch Time | Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:50:00 UTC |
| Launch Pad | 43/3 (43L) — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation |
Mission
Note: Satellite serial number and Cosmos designation not confirmed. Glonass-K are the third generation of satellite design for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite is unpressurized and weighs 935 kg, and has an operational lifetime of 10 years.
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How to track Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?)
- Open the live 3D globe — the launch pad (43/3 (43L) — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation) is pinned at its real coordinates.
- Watch the live countdown to lift-off and the planned ascent path.
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Frequently asked questions
When does Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?) launch?
The Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?) launch window opens Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:50:00 UTC from 43/3 (43L) — Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation. ObjectTracer shows a live countdown to lift-off.
What rocket is launching Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?)?
Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?) is set to fly on a Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M operated by Russian Space Forces, targeting Medium Earth Orbit.
How can I track Glonass-K1 No. 20 (?) live?
Open ObjectTracer's 3D globe to see the launch pad location, a real-time countdown and the rocket's trajectory. Tracking begins automatically near lift-off.
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