Strela-3M Satellite Bus
Data current as of 2026-07-20.
The Strela-3M bus accounts for 46 cataloged objects, of which 46 are in orbit and 45 are active. Most are built by RESH. The largest operator on this bus is GONETS. The first launched in 2005, the most recent in 2025.
46
In orbit
45
Active
46
Total launched
0
Reentered
Strela-3M launched per year
Still in orbit Click a year to list its satellites.
Typical specifications
Most common values across cataloged Strela-3M satellites.
| Manufacturer | RESH |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Communication, Store-Dump |
| Launch mass | 280 kg |
| Dry mass | 280 kg |
| Length | 1.6 m |
| Diameter | 0.8 m |
| Span | 7 m |
| Shape | Cyl + Ant |
| Power | 2 deployable fixed solar arrays, solar cells, batteries |
| Design life | 5-7 years |
| Typical orbit | 116 min period, 82° inclination |
Top operators
GONETS 21 VVKOV 12 VVKO 10 KVR 3
Top countries
RU 40 CIS 6
Strela-3M satellites
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| Name | NORAD | COSPAR | Owner | Launched | Orbit | Status | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOS 2599 | 66649 | 2025-273C | VVKOV | Nov 25, 2025 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2598 | 66648 | 2025-273B | VVKOV | Nov 25, 2025 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2597 | 66647 | 2025-273A | VVKOV | Nov 25, 2025 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2587 | 63290 | 2025-054C | VVKOV | Mar 16, 2025 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2586 | 63289 | 2025-054B | VVKOV | Mar 16, 2025 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2585 | 63288 | 2025-054A | VVKOV | Mar 16, 2025 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 25 Gonets-M No. 35L | 54152 | 2022-139C | GONETS | Oct 22, 2022 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 24 Gonets-M No. 34L | 54151 | 2022-139B | GONETS | Oct 22, 2022 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 23 Gonets-M No. 33L | 54150 | 2022-139A | GONETS | Oct 22, 2022 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 22 Gonets-M No. 32L | 47229 | 2020-091C | GONETS | Dec 3, 2020 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 21 Gonets-M No. 31L | 47228 | 2020-091B | GONETS | Dec 3, 2020 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 20 Gonets-M No. 30L | 47227 | 2020-091A | GONETS | Dec 3, 2020 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 19 Gonets-M No. 29L | 46488 | 2020-068C | GONETS | Sep 28, 2020 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 18 Gonets-M No. 28L | 46487 | 2020-068B | GONETS | Sep 28, 2020 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 17 Gonets-M No. 27L | 46486 | 2020-068A | GONETS | Sep 28, 2020 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 16 Gonets-M No. 26L | 44907 | 2019-096C | GONETS | Dec 26, 2019 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 15 Gonets-M No. 25L | 44906 | 2019-096B | GONETS | Dec 26, 2019 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 14 Gonets-M No. 24L | 44905 | 2019-096A | GONETS | Dec 26, 2019 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2532 Kosmos-2532 | 43753 | 2018-097C | VVKOV | Nov 30, 2018 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2531 Kosmos-2531 | 43752 | 2018-097B | VVKOV | Nov 30, 2018 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2530 Kosmos-2530 | 43751 | 2018-097A | VVKOV | Nov 30, 2018 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2509 Kosmos-2509 | 40922 | 2015-050C | VVKOV | Sep 23, 2015 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2508 Kosmos-2508 | 40921 | 2015-050B | VVKOV | Sep 23, 2015 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2507 Kosmos-2507 | 40920 | 2015-050A | VVKOV | Sep 23, 2015 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 13 Gonets-M No. 23L | 40554 | 2015-020C | GONETS | Mar 31, 2015 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 12 Gonets-M No. 22L | 40553 | 2015-020B | GONETS | Mar 31, 2015 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 11 Gonets-M No. 21L | 40552 | 2015-020A | GONETS | Mar 31, 2015 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 10 Gonets-M No. 20L | 40063 | 2014-036C | GONETS | Jul 3, 2014 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 9 Gonets-M No. 19L | 40062 | 2014-036B | GONETS | Jul 3, 2014 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 8 Gonets-M No. 18L | 40061 | 2014-036A | GONETS | Jul 3, 2014 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2498 Kosmos-2498 | 39763 | 2014-028C | VVKO | May 23, 2014 | 116 min, 82.4° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2497 Kosmos-2497 | 39762 | 2014-028B | VVKO | May 23, 2014 | 116 min, 82.4° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2496 Kosmos-2496 | 39761 | 2014-028A | VVKO | May 23, 2014 | 116 min, 82.4° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2490 Kosmos-2490 | 39485 | 2013-076C | VVKO | Dec 25, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2489 Kosmos-2489 | 39484 | 2013-076B | VVKO | Dec 25, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2488 Kosmos-2488 | 39483 | 2013-076A | VVKO | Dec 25, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 7 Gonets-M No. 17L | 39251 | 2013-048C | GONETS | Sep 11, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 6 Gonets-M No. 16L | 39250 | 2013-048B | GONETS | Sep 11, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| GONETS-M 5 Gonets-M No. 14L | 39249 | 2013-048A | GONETS | Sep 11, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2484 Kosmos-2484 | 39059 | 2013-001C | VVKO | Jan 15, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2483 Kosmos-2483 | 39058 | 2013-001B | VVKO | Jan 15, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2482 Kosmos-2482 | 39057 | 2013-001A | VVKO | Jan 15, 2013 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2481 Kosmos-2481 | 38733 | 2012-041A | VVKO | Jul 28, 2012 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2468 Kosmos-2468 | 37154 | 2010-043C | KVR | Sep 8, 2010 | 116 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2452 Kosmos-2452 | 35499 | 2009-036B | KVR | Jul 6, 2009 | 116 min, 82.5° | Inactive | ◉ |
| COSMOS 2416 Kosmos-2416 | 28908 | 2005-048A | KVR | Dec 21, 2005 | 115 min, 82.5° | Active | ◉ |
Frequently asked questions
How many Strela-3M satellites are there?
The catalog lists 46 objects built on the Strela-3M bus. 46 are in orbit and 0 have reentered.
How many Strela-3M satellites are in orbit?
46 Strela-3M objects are currently in orbit, of which 45 carry an active status.
Who builds the Strela-3M bus?
The Strela-3M bus is most commonly built by RESH.
When did the first Strela-3M satellite launch?
The first cataloged Strela-3M satellite launched in 2005, and the most recent in 2025.