POISK (36086)

COSPAR: 2009-060A | Alt Name: Poisk

Image
POISK Satellite Image
Additional Sources
Launch Details

Launch Date

November 10, 2009

Launch Pad

LC1

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-U-PVB

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

36086

International Designator

2009-060A

Epoch

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:07:57 GMT

Apogee

Calculating...

Perigee

Calculating...

Inclination

51.63°

Right Ascension

216.43°

Eccentricity

Calculating...

Argument of Perigee

253.07°

Period

92.97 min

Mean Motion

15.49 rev/day

Latitude

Calculating...

Longitude

Calculating...

Altitude

Calculating...

Velocity

Calculating...

Polar Plot
3D Visualization
Basic Satellite Info

Name

POISK

Alternative Name

Poisk

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

RKKE

Country

Russia

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 36086U 09060A   26185.08885440  .00007564  00000-0  14587-3 0  9997
2 36086  51.6303 216.4301 0006763 253.0749 106.9498 15.48879284591460

Source: Celestrak

Summary
The Poisk satellite (OBJECT_ID: 2009-060A) is a space station docking and airlock module designed for a five-year lifetime. It was launched on November 10, 2009, from the Tyuratam Space Center's Launch Complex 1 using a Soyuz-U-PVB launch vehicle. The satellite measures 4.6 meters in length with a diameter of 2.6 meters and has a span of 4.6 meters. At launch, it had a mass of 3,670 kg and a dry mass of 2,919 kg. Its manufacturer is RKKE. Poisk features two deployable fixed solar arrays and batteries for power generation during free flight and draws power from the ISS when docked. The propulsion module utilizes KTDU-80 engines.
Physical Characteristics

Length

4.6

Diameter

2.6

Span

4.6

Dry Mass

2919

Launch Mass

3670

Shape

Domed Cyl

Radar Cross Section

11.1757

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

ISS MIM-2

Purpose

Space Station docking and airlock module

Mission

Space Station docking and airlock module

Manufacturer

RKKE

Life Expectancy

5 years (design)

Bus

SO

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

KTDU-80 (propulsion module)

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries (during free flight); via ISS (docked)

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

Map
This tool will help you track the satellite's position and predict its upcoming passes over your location. Simply input the coordinates or click the geolocation button to get started.
Next Pass
Azimuth Elevation Time (Local)
Start Azimuth
Max Elevation
Stop Azimuth
Time Until
Pass Duration

Satellite Articles

View All Posts »

Learn more about satellites and other related topics.

SpaceX Wins $739M for Nine National Security Launches, FCC Adds 7,500 Starlink Sats | KeepTrack Space Brief

SpaceX Wins $739M for Nine National Security Launches, FCC Adds 7,500 Starlink Sats | KeepTrack Space Brief

SpaceX awarded $739M for nine national security missions. FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink satellites. NASA announces early Crew-11 return from ISS due to medical issue.

X Report 13 Jan 2025

X Report 13 Jan 2025

SpaceX gears up for a series of launches, including Starlink deployments, lunar missions, and updates on the Starship program.

X Report 5 Mar 2025

X Report 5 Mar 2025

SpaceX's busy launch schedule faces scrubs, while industry leaders call for infrastructure upgrades, highlighting challenges in the bustling space sector.

Space Brief 17 Sep 2024

Space Brief 17 Sep 2024

Today's Space Brief covers crucial satellite events including upcoming launches, military space developments, and exceptional celestial sightings.

X Report 3 Aug 2025

X Report 3 Aug 2025

SpaceX bids farewell to LZ-1 while continuing its mission towards advancements in satellite technology and the ongoing Starlink project.

Firefly Alpha Returns to Flight After Anomaly | KeepTrack Space Brief

Firefly Alpha Returns to Flight After Anomaly | KeepTrack Space Brief

Firefly Aerospace launches return-to-flight Firefly Alpha on March 10 after Flight 6 anomaly. SpaceX also launches EchoStar 25 GEO satellite and multiple Starlink batches this week.

X Report 21 Aug 2025

X Report 21 Aug 2025

Today's brief highlights the upcoming X-37B military spaceplane launch, ongoing partnerships to protect radio astronomy, and West Virginia's minimal allocation of broadband subsidies to satellite providers like SpaceX.

Transporter 16 Carries 119 Payloads to SSO, X Report 29 Mar 2026

Transporter 16 Carries 119 Payloads to SSO, X Report 29 Mar 2026

Transporter 16 carries 119 payloads: SpaceX's rideshare mission targets Sun-synchronous orbit from Vandenberg, one of its densest manifests yet.