COSMOS 2159

21730
Spacetrack Directory Number
1991-09-28
Orbit launches
1409.97 km
Average height
25765.4 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information COSMOS 2159

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Orbit launches 1991-09-28 (34 years ago)
Days in orbit 12776
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
Orbit slope (inclination) 82.58°
Laps per day 13
Height COSMOS 2159 1409.97 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. Average height of ISS COSMOS 2159 hundred 1409.97 km. Average velocity COSMOS 2159 is 25765.4 km/h. Inclination COSMOS 2159 satellite 82.58°.

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Update time: 2026-09-19 19:50:12
Average height of ISS COSMOS 2159 is: 1409.97km
Average velocity COSMOS 2159 is: 25765.4km/h
Average orbit height COSMOS 2159 is: 82.58°
COSMOS 2159 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1991-09-28
COSMOS 2159 is from 12776 days Days in orbit.