Space Atlas

INTERCOSMOS 24

NORAD 20261 · Payload · In orbit since 1989

Launched

1989-09-28 · Plesetsk, Russia

Country / operator

CIS (Russia / CIS)

Object type

Payload

Purpose

Space science

Mass

1,400 kg

Size

2.6 × 1.5 m · 23 m deployed

Orbit class

MEO

Perigee × Apogee

498 × 2,350 km

Inclination

82.6°

Period

114.2 min

Eccentricity

0.1188

Orbit data

Live orbit: current tracking elements

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).