Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 23, 2014, 05:27
- Launch designation
- 2014-028
- Mission
- Rodnik
- Flight name
- Kosmos-2496/97/98/99
- Vehicle flight ID
- 630-4393-851/72521
- Year
- Launches in 2014
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 1,609 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.940 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-2496 | 2014-028ANORAD 39761 | Aerospace Defence Forces | Communications | 280 kg | In orbit |
| Kosmos-2497 | 2014-028BNORAD 39762 | Aerospace Defence Forces | Communications | 280 kg | In orbit |
| Kosmos-2498 | 2014-028CNORAD 39763 | Aerospace Defence Forces | Communications | 280 kg | In orbit |
| Kosmos-2499 | 2014-028ENORAD 39765 | Central Sci. Res. Inst. for Chemistry and Mechanics | Technology | 100 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.