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COSMOS 2558 (53323)
COSPAR: 2022-089A | Alt Name: Kosmos-2558
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Launch Details
Launch Date
August 1, 2022
Launch Site
PLMSC
Launch Pad
LC43/4
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-2-1V
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
53323
International Designator
2022-089A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:24:10 GMT
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Inclination
97.22°
Right Ascension
306.43°
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Argument of Perigee
221.83°
Period
90.99 min
Mean Motion
15.83 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
COSMOS 2558
Alternative Name
Kosmos-2558
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
TSVS
Country
Russia
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
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Latest TLEs
1 53323U 22089A 26200.85012704 .00107044 00000+0 50746-3 0 9994
2 53323 97.2240 306.4257 0004319 221.8277 138.2663 15.82661961222982
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Summary
COSMOS 2558, also known as Kosmos-2558, is a satellite with the OBJECT_ID 2022-089A and BUS Karat-200, launched on August 1, 2022, from the PLMSC launch site using the Soyuz-2-1V launch vehicle. It was manufactured by NPOLO for TSVS and has a dry mass of 400 kg and measures 3 meters in length with a diameter of 1.3 meters and span of 3 meters. The satellite's mission is related to technology and satellite inspection, equipped with a K50-10.5 thermal catalytic thruster (#2519) among other unspecified motors. It carries the payload Nivelir-L No. 3. The shape of the spacecraft includes a cylinder with two panels.
Physical Characteristics
Length
3
Diameter
1.3
Span
3
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. 3
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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