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Cosmos 2228
Soviet satellite. Cosmos 2228 was launched on December 25, 1992 aboard a Tsiklon-3 from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1992-094ANORAD 22286Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2228
- Common name
- Cosmos 2228
- Payload designation
- Ikar No. 69L
- Other names
- Tselina-D No. 69L:P,11F619 No. 670-19-269:RA
- International designator
- 1992-094A
- NORAD catalog number
- 22286
- GCAT identifier
- S22286
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/268
Mission
- Mission type
- Signals intelligence
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Tselina-D
- Owner
- GRU
- Country
- Russia
- Builder
- Southern State Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- Tselina-D
Launch
- Date
- December 25, 1992 · 20:07 UTC
- Launch record
- 1992-094Success
- Rocket
- Tsiklon-3
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC32/2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 632 km
- Apogee
- 668 km
- Inclination
- 82.52°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 1993
- End of operations
- 1993
Size
- Mass
- 1,750 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,750 kg
- Length
- 3.2 m
- Diameter
- 1.30 m
- Span
- 13.1 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12907611 (CC0).