List of Kosmos satellites (2501–2750)
Main article: List of Kosmos satellites
The designation Kosmos (Russian: Космос meaning Cosmos) is a generic name given to a large number of Soviet, and subsequently Russian, satellites, the first of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for manned spacecraft, and scientific spacecraft. This is a list of satellites with Kosmos designations between 2501 and 2750.
List of Kosmos satellites |
Designation | Type | Launch date (GMT) | Carrier rocket | Function | Decay/Destruction* | Remarks[1][2] |
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Kosmos 2501 | GLONASS-K | 30 November 2014 21:52 | Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat | Navigation | in orbit | |
Kosmos 2502 | Lotos-S | 25 December 2014 03:01 | Soyuz-2.1b | ELINT | in orbit | |
Kosmos 2503 | Bars-M | 27 February 2015 11:01 | Soyuz-2.1a | Cartography/Reconnaissance | in orbit |
- * — satellite was destroyed in orbit rather than decaying and burning up in the Earth's atmosphere
List of Kosmos satellites |
See also
References
- ↑ McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 2014-11-30.
- ↑ McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 2014-11-30.
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