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Kosmos 2404

Russian GLONASS navigation satellite. Kosmos 2404 was launched on December 10, 2003 aboard a Proton-K/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2003-056ANORAD 28112Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2402
Common name
Kosmos 2404
Payload designation
Uragan No. 94L
Other names
Glonass 794,11F654 No. 650-74-205:RA
International designator
2003-056A
NORAD catalog number
28112
GCAT identifier
S28112
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/448

Mission

Mission type
Navigation
Use
Defense
Program
Uragan
Owner
KVR
Country
Russia
Builder
PO Polyot
Platform (bus)
Uragan

Launch

Date
December 10, 2003 · 17:42 UTC
Launch record
2003-056Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC81/24

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
MEO
Perigee
19,010 km
Apogee
19,248 km
Inclination
65.06°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
June 2006
End of operations
Jan 11, 2008

Size

Mass
1,415 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 Q12753755 (CC0).