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Cosmos 2024
Cosmos 2024 was launched on May 31, 1989 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1989-039CNORAD 20026Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2024
- Common name
- Cosmos 2024
- Payload designation
- Etalon PKA No. 2L
- Other names
- Glonass 232,Etalon No. 537-65-614:RA
- International designator
- 1989-039C
- NORAD catalog number
- 20026
- GCAT identifier
- S20026
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/205
Mission
- Mission type
- Geodesy
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Etalon
- Owner
- NPO PM
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- NPO Applied Mechanics
- Platform (bus)
- Etalon
Launch
- Date
- May 31, 1989 · 08:31 UTC
- Launch record
- 1989-039Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K/DM-2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/40
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 19,099 km
- Apogee
- 19,144 km
- Inclination
- 64.84°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- May 31, 1989
- End of operations
- May 31, 1989
Size
- Mass
- 1,230 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,230 kg
- Length
- 1.3 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 1.3 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12753572 (CC0).