COSMOS 2261

22741
Spacetrack Directory Number
1993-08-10
Orbit launches
2012-12-31
7083 Days in orbit


Satellite information COSMOS 2261

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 2261
Orbit launches 1993-08-10
Deorbitation date 2012-12-31
Days in orbit 7083
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point PLMSC (Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia)

Additional information COSMOS 2261

COSMOS 2261, 22741 was a payload satellite owned by PVO (CIS) that was launched on Tue, 10 Aug 1993 UTC via an MOLNIYA 8K78M 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.



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