COSMOS 249

3504
Spacetrack Directory Number
1968-10-20
Orbit launches
1321.91 km
Average height
25912.61 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information COSMOS 249

Spacetrack Directory Name COSMOS 249
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Orbit launches 1968-10-20 (58 years ago)
Days in orbit 21188
Country/organisation of origin Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Starting point TYMSC (Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan)
Perigee 516 km
Apogee 2042 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 62.34°
Laps per day 13
Height COSMOS 249 1321.91 km

Additional information COSMOS 249

COSMOS 249, 3504 is a payload satellite owned by PKO (CIS) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 20 Oct 1968 UTC via a TSIKLON-2A 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 249 Date of exalting 20.10.1968y. Average height of ISS COSMOS 249 hundred 1321.91 km. Average velocity COSMOS 249 is 25912.61 km/h. Inclination COSMOS 249 satellite 62.34°.

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Update time: 2026-10-23 19:30:08
Average height of ISS COSMOS 249 is: 1321.91km
Average velocity COSMOS 249 is: 25912.61km/h
Average orbit height COSMOS 249 is: 62.34°
COSMOS 249 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1968-10-20
COSMOS 249 is from 21188 days Days in orbit.