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Kosmos 2440

Russian military early warning satellite. Kosmos 2440 was launched on June 26, 2008 aboard a Proton-K/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2008-033ANORAD 33108Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Kosmos-2440
Common name
Kosmos 2440
Payload designation
Oko-1 No. 7127
Other names
US-KMO:P
International designator
2008-033A
NORAD catalog number
33108
GCAT identifier
S33108
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/550

Mission

Mission type
Missile early warning
Use
Defense
Program
Oko-1
Owner
PVO
Country
Russia
Builder
NPO Lavochkin
Platform (bus)
Prognoz

Launch

Date
June 26, 2008 · 23:59 UTC
Launch record
2008-033Success
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC81/24

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
GEO/D
Perigee
35,804 km
Apogee
35,861 km
Inclination
2.29°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
February 2010
End of operations
February 2010

Size

Mass
2,600 kg
Dry mass
2,500 kg
Length
5.0 m
Diameter
2.00 m
Span
10.0 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q3398043 (CC0).