Bion-M No. 2
Bion-M No. 2 was a recoverable Russian biosatellite that spent 30 days in a high-inclination low Earth orbit in 2025. Its research complement included 75 mice, fruit flies, microorganisms, cell cultures, and plant seeds for studies of radiation, microgravity, physiology, and adaptation.
Identity
- Aliases
- Bion-M2Bion-M No.2
- Name
- Bion-M No. 2
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Bion-M No. 2 was a recoverable Russian biosatellite that spent 30 days in a high-inclination low Earth orbit in 2025. Its research complement included 75 mice, fruit flies, microorganisms, cell cultures, and plant seeds for studies of radiation, microgravity, physiology, and adaptation.
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 20, 2026 at 19:13:27 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 20, 2026 at 19:13:27 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2025-08-20
- Serial Number
- 2
- Vehicle Code
- Bion-M No. 2