COSMOS 2519 (42798)

COSPAR: 2017-037A | Alt Name: Kosmos-2519

DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

June 23, 2017

Launch Site

PLMSC

Launch Pad

LC43/4

Launch Vehicle

Soyuz-2-1V

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

42798

International Designator

2017-037A

Decay Date

12/23/2021

Basic Satellite Info

Name

COSMOS 2519

Alternative Name

Kosmos-2519

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

TSVS

Country

Russia

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

COSMOS 2519 (also known as Kosmos-2519) is a satellite operated by TSVS and manufactured by NPOLO. It was launched on June 23, 2017, from the PLMSC site LC43/4 using a Soyuz-2-1V launch vehicle. The spacecraft has dimensions of 3 meters in length and 1.3 meters in diameter with a span of 3 meters. Its dry mass is 400 kilograms, which matches its launch mass. It is identified by the OBJECT_ID 2017-037A and NORAD_CAT_ID 42798. The satellite's purpose involves technology testing and satellite inspection, carrying a payload named Nivelir-L No. 1. Its shape consists of a cylinder with two panels, and it utilizes a K50-10.5 thermal catalytic thruster among other unspecified motors for maneuvering.

Physical Characteristics

Length

Diameter

1.3

Span

Dry Mass

400

Launch Mass

400

Shape

Cyl + 2 Pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Nivelir-L No. 1

Purpose

Technology, satellite inspection ?

Mission

Technology, satellite inspection ?

Manufacturer

NPOLO

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Karat-200

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

K50-10.5 thermal catalytic thruster (#2519); ? (#2521); none ? (#2523)

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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