Launch Details

Launched	24 December 2006
Flight ended	–
Status	Non-operational
Launch site	Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner	Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID	29672
COSPAR ID	2006-062C
Alternative names	GLONASS-M GLONASS-M 8 GN 715
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	64.699°
Eccentricity	0.00193
RA ascending node	12.788 hr
Argument perigee	176.588°
Mean anomaly	183.413°
Orbital period	675.667 min
Epoch of osculation	30 Aug 2026, 23:09

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	19086.1 km
Mean Altitude	19135.4 km
Peak Altitude	19184.7 km

Launched alongside

GN 79 GN 74 SL-12 R/B(2) SL-12 R/B(1) SL-12 PLAT SL-12 R/B SL-12 R/B SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB SL-12 DEB