Norad ID: 23087
| Spacetrack Directory Name | COSMOS 2278 |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS) |
| Starting point | TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan) |
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| Perigee | 841 km |
| Apogee | 852 km |
COSMOS 2278, 23087 is a payload satellite owned by GRU (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 23 Apr 1994 UTC via a ZENIT-2 launch vehicle from the Tyuratam Missile And Space Complex (TTMTR). 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 2278 Date of exalting 23.04.1994y.