Satellites

Payload

COSMOS 2002

DecayedPayloadLEO

COSMOS 2002 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on February 14, 1989 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
February 14, 1989 at 04:21 AM UTC
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Operator
Soviet Space Program
Mission
US-K 60 (Kosmos 2001)

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
233 km
Periapsis
129 km
Inclination
65.74°
Orbital period
88.11 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
495.54 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1989-012A
NORAD catalog №
19800
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Radar cross-section
4.26 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
October 15, 1989

End of mission

Last active / ended
October 15, 1989
Time in service
243 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed