launches Meteor-M No. 2-4 and 18 small satellites

A rocket launched the Meteor-M No. 2-4 hydrometeorological satellite and 18 small satellites from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia, on 29 February 2024, at 04:43:26 UTC (13:43:26 local time). Meteor-M No. 2-4 (~3250 kg) is the sixth spacecraft in the Russian Meteor-M series of remote sensing satellites, intended to gather hydrometeorological data. Credit: Космический Центр «Восточный»/Роскосмос/ЦЭНКИ launch with Meteor-M No. 2-4 Пуск Союз-2.1б с Метеор-М № 2-4