Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 9, 2021, 19:59
- Launch designation
- 2021-081
- Mission
- EO-MKA No. 1?
- Flight name
- Kosmos-2551
- Year
- Launches in 2021
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 294 km
- Initial apogee
- 307 km
- Inclination
- 96.3°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.520 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmos-2551 | 2021-081ANORAD 49127 | Russian Ministry of Defense | Optical imaging | 520 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Oct 20, 2021 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.