GLONASS-M launched to replenish Russian navigation constellation
A GLONASS-M was launched Nov. 3 from the Plesetsk cosmodrome. (Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense) A GLONASS-M satellite has safely entered its calculated orbit after a Nov. 3 launch, according to the...
View ArticleRussia successfully launches Glonass-M satellite
A new Glonass-M navigation satellite is now aloft, preparing to join Russia’s GLONASS constellation. The satellite launched Dec. 11 at 11:54 Moscow time aboard a Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle from the...
View ArticleDirections 2020: GLONASS focuses on users
Yury Urlichich, First Deputy Director General, Roscosmos. (Photo: Roscosmos) By Yury Urlichich, First Deputy Director General of ROSCOMOS State Space Corporation Sergey Karutin, Designer General of...
View ArticleGLONASS company to build 27 more satellites
Artist’s rendering of a Glonass-K satellite. (Image: ISS-Reshetnev) ISS-Reshetnev Company — the primary GLONASS contractor — has a backlog of orders for navigation satellites up to 2025, according to...
View ArticleGLONASS-M satellite launched into orbit
Russia has launched another GLONASS-M satellite, according to Roscosmos, the Russian State Space Corporation. A Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle successfully carried the satellite to its planned orbit from...
View ArticleRussia adds to GLONASS constellation with latest launch
Russia launched a new-generation Glonass-K satellite, number 15, into orbit Oct. 25. Unlike its Glonass-M predecessors, Glonass-K satellites carry two types of navigation signals — frequency-separated...
View ArticleDirections 2021: GLONASS on the verge of a new decade
By Yury Urlichich, first deputy director general of Roscosmos State Space Corporation Sergey Karutin, designer general of GLONASS Nikolay Testoedov, director general, Information Satellite Systems JSC...
View ArticleDirections 2022: A new epoch for GLONASS
Figure 1. GLONASS high inclined space complex. (Image: Institute of Navigation Technology JSC) The digital transformation of the global economy requires precise time synchronization and valid object...
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