COSMOS 2256

22691
Spacetrack Directory Number
1993-06-24
Orbit launches


Satellite information COSMOS 2256

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 2256
Orbit launches 1993-06-24
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)
Perigee 1402 km
Apogee 1412 km

Additional information COSMOS 2256

COSMOS 2256, 22691 is a payload satellite owned by VKS (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Thu, 24 Jun 1993 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 2256 Date of exalting 24.06.1993y.


Update time: 2025-02-16 01:48:06
COSMOS 2256 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1993-06-24