Space AtlasCOSMOS 2242
NORAD 22626 · Payload · In orbit since 1993
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1993-04-16 · Plesetsk, Russia
- Country / operator
- CIS (Russia / CIS)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Signals intelligence
- Mass
- 1,750 kg
- Size
- 3.2 × 1.3 m · 13.1 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 565 × 587 km
- Inclination
- 82.5°
- Period
- 96.0 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0016
- Orbit data
- Live orbit: current tracking elements
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.