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Cosmos 2544

Cosmos 2544 was launched on December 11, 2019 aboard a Soyuz-2-1B from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2019-088ANORAD 44850Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2544
Common name
Cosmos 2544
Payload designation
Uragan-M No. 59L
Other names
Glonass-M 759
International designator
2019-088A
NORAD catalog number
44850
GCAT identifier
S44850
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/925

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Defense
Program
Uragan-M
Country
Russia
Builder
OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
Platform (bus)
Uragan

Launch

Date
December 11, 2019 · 08:54 UTC
Launch record
2019-088Success
Spaceport
Plesetsk · pad LC43/3

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
MEO
Perigee
19,103 km
Apogee
19,156 km
Inclination
64.83°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
February 2023

Size

Mass
1,450 kg
Dry mass
1,200 kg
Length
4.0 m
Diameter
1.50 m
Span
7.8 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q97317312 (CC0).