Earth orbit
Meridian-M No.21L
The Soyuz-2 rocket will launch from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome with an unconfirmed payload. It has been suggested that the payload will be Meridian-M n°21L new generation communication satellite of dual purpose: civilian and military that was delayed several years headed for the Molniya orbit.
Launch succeeded; current mission operations are not tracked by RocketLaunch.Live
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The Soyuz-2 rocket will launch from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome with an unconfirmed payload. It has been suggested that the payload will be Meridian-M n°21L new generation communication satellite of dual purpose: civilian and military that was delayed several years headed for the Molniya orbit.
The launch
- Launch
- Apr 03
- Launch location
- LC-43/3, Plesetsk Cosmodrome
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz-2
- Orbit
- Earth orbit
Launch intelligence
A Russian Military Soyuz-2 rocket launched the Meridian-M No.21L mission on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 6:28 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Russian Military
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-2
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2026-071
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Apr 3, 2026, 06:28 UTC
- Target T-0
- Not published
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Apr 03
- Pad and location
- LC-43/3, Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Overcast · 41°F · Wind 4 mph
- Temperature
- 40.5°F
- Wind
- 4.1 mph
- Condition
- Overcast
- Forecast updated
- Mar 31, 2026, 10:00 UTC
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Archived
End date not documented
Launch succeeded; current mission operations are not tracked by RocketLaunch.Live
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