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Russia Launched its First Arctic-monitoring Satellite Arktika-M

  • The Russian Space agency, Roscosmos, has successfully launched its first ever Arctic- monitoring satellite that will monitor the Arctic's climate and environment.
  • The space agency blasted off the Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket which is also carrying the Arktika-M satellite on the board. 

  • The rocket was blasted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on February 28,2021.
  • The development of this satellite system in the highly elliptical orbits is required to collect the information in order to solve the operational meteorology problems as well as the hydrology problems.
  • The satellite will also monitor climate and environment of the Arctic region.


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