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Kosmos 2502
Russian satellite. Kosmos 2502 was launched on December 25, 2014 aboard a Soyuz-2-1B from Plesetsk. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2014-086ANORAD 40358Russia
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-2502
- Common name
- Kosmos 2502
- Payload designation
- Lotos-S1 No. 802
- International designator
- 2014-086A
- NORAD catalog number
- 40358
- GCAT identifier
- S40358
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/746
Mission
- Mission type
- Signals intelligence
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Lotos-S1
- Owner
- VVKO
- Country
- Russia
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau - Progress
- Platform (bus)
- Yantar'-Lotos
Launch
- Date
- December 25, 2014 · 03:01 UTC
- Launch record
- 2014-086Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-2-1B
- Spaceport
- Plesetsk · pad LC43/4
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 899 km
- Apogee
- 909 km
- Inclination
- 67.15°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 2018
- End of operations
- 2019
Size
- Mass
- 6,575 kg
- Dry mass
- 6,500 kg
- Length
- 6.3 m
- Diameter
- 2.70 m
- Span
- 6.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q97238833 (CC0).