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COSMOS 2555 (52330)
COSPAR: 2022-044A | Alt Name: Kosmos-2555
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Launch Details
Launch Date
April 29, 2022
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC35/1
Launch Vehicle
Angara-1.2
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
52330
International Designator
2022-044A
Decay Date
5/18/2022
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 2555
Alternative Name
Kosmos-2555
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
MORF
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
The satellite COSMOS 2555 (also known as Kosmos-2555) has a NORAD catalog ID of 52330 and an OBJECT_ID of 2022-044A. It was launched on April 29, 2022, from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome LC35/1 launch pad using the Angara-1.2 launch vehicle. The satellite is owned by MORF and manufactured by VNIIEMI. Its payload is EO-MKA No. 2, and it carries no specified mission or purpose listed in the data. The dimensions of COSMOS 2555 are a length of 3 meters, diameter of 1.3 meters, and span of 3 meters. It has a launch mass of 520 kg and a dry mass of 500 kg. The shape is described as cylindrical with two panels attached. Additional details like power supply or specific equipment are not provided in the given data.
Physical Characteristics
Length
3
Diameter
1.3
Span
3
Dry Mass
500
Launch Mass
520
Shape
Cyl + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
EO-MKA No. 2
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
VNIIEMI
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
EMKA
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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