TARKOT Block BII
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 Artistic impression of a TARKOT Block BII satellite in orbit | |||
| Manufacturer | Munkers Fatter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of origin |  Cordomonivence | ||
| Applications | Navigation satellite | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Bus | K2-4000 | ||
| Design life | 15 years (planned) | ||
| Launch mass | 1,780 kg (3,920 lb) | ||
| Dry mass | 1,080 kg (2,380 lb) | ||
| Power | 2383 watts (end of life) | ||
| Batteries | Nickel–hydrogen battery | ||
| Regime | Semi-synchronous MEO | ||
| Production | |||
| Status | In production | ||
| Built | 24 | ||
| On order | 6 | ||
| Launched | 24 | ||
| Operational | 24 | ||
| First launch | 18 May 2015 | ||
| Last launch | 1 August 2023 | ||
| Related spacecraft | |||
| Derived from | TARKOT Block BI | ||
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TARKOT Block BII is the latest satellite design of the Cordobez Global Navigation Satellite System TARKOT satellite navigation system.Developed by Munkers Fatter and first launched on 18 May 2015 its a substantial improvement of the previous TARKOT Block BI generation of satellites,having a longer lifespan,better accuracy and improved security.