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Kosmos 2444
Russian GLONASS navigation satellite. Kosmos 2444 was launched on September 25, 2008 aboard a Proton-M/DM-2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2008-046CNORAD 33380Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2444
- Common name
- Kosmos 2444
- Payload designation
- Uragan-M No. 26L
- Other names
- Glonass-M 726,14F113 No. 800-79-226:RA
- International designator
- 2008-046C
- NORAD catalog number
- 33380
- GCAT identifier
- S33380
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/557
Mission
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Uragan-M
- Owner
- KVR
- Country
- Russia
- Builder
- OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems
- Platform (bus)
- Uragan
Launch
- Date
- September 25, 2008 · 08:49 UTC
- Launch record
- 2008-046Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/DM-2
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC81/23
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 19,139 km
- Apogee
- 19,283 km
- Inclination
- 64.80°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Aug 31, 2009
- End of operations
- 2010
Size
- Mass
- 1,450 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,200 kg
- Length
- 4.0 m
- Diameter
- 1.50 m
- Span
- 7.8 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q12701510 (CC0).