BREEZE-M R/B (28447)

COSPAR: 2004-041B | Alt Name: Briz-M No. 88510

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Launch Details

Launch Date

October 14, 2004

Launch Pad

LC200/39

Launch Vehicle

Proton-M/Briz-M

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

28447

International Designator

2004-041B

Epoch

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:20:13 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

16.56°

Right Ascension

230.21°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

117.44°

Period

770.15 min

Mean Motion

1.87 rev/day

Latitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

BREEZE-M R/B

Alternative Name

Briz-M No. 88510

Type

Rocket Body

Status

Space Junk

Owner

KHRR

Country

Russia

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 28447U 04041B   26184.93071546 -.00000042  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 28447  16.5610 230.2093 5138818 117.4406 291.9072  1.86976359148324

Source: Celestrak

Summary
A rocket body, also commonly referred to as an upper stage or spent rocket stage, is the structural shell left behind after a rocket has delivered its payload to orbit. These large and often heavy pieces of space hardware can remain in orbit for years, posing significant collision hazards as part of the growing space debris problem. If left uncontrolled, rocket bodies have the potential to reenter Earth's atmosphere unpredictably, which can lead to falling debris in populated areas. Additionally, they risk colliding with operational satellites or the International Space Station, creating more debris and putting human life at risk.
Physical Characteristics

Length

2.6

Diameter

2.5

Span

2.6

Dry Mass

1600

Launch Mass

7500

Shape

Cyl

Radar Cross Section

9.934

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Briz-M 14S43 No. 88510

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

KHRR

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Briz

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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