COSMOS 2159

21730
Spacetrack Directory Number
1991-09-28
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 2159

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 2159
Orbit launches 1991-09-28
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 1387 km
Apogee 1409 km

Additional information COSMOS 2159

COSMOS 2159, 21730 is a payload satellite owned by UNKS RF (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 28 Sep 1991 UTC via a TSIKLON-3 launch vehicle from the Plesetsk Missile And Space Complex (PKMTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite COSMOS 2159 Date of exalting 28.09.1991y.


Update time: 2025-02-15 02:16:03
COSMOS 2159 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1991-09-28