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The designation Kosmos (Russian: Космос meaning Cosmos) is a generic name given to a large number of Soviet, and subsequently Russian, satellites, the first of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for crewed spacecraft, and ...
Kosmos (Russian: Ко́смос, IPA:, [1] meaning "(outer) space" or "Kosmos") is a designation given to many satellites operated by the Soviet Union and subsequently Russia. Kosmos 1 , the first spacecraft to be given a Kosmos designation, was launched on 16 March 1962.
1–250 251–500 501–750 751–1000 1001–1250 1251–1500 1501–1750 1751–2000 2001–2250 2251–2500 2501–2750 Designation Type Launch date (UTC) Carrier rocket Function Decay Remarks Kosmos 2501 GLONASS-K 1 702K 30 November 2014 21:52 Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Navigation in orbit Kosmos 2502 Lotos -S1 No.1 (802) 25 December 2014 03:01 Soyuz-2.1b ELINT in orbit Kosmos 2503 Bars-M 1L 27 ...
Kondor No.202 (aka Kosmos 2487, Kondor 1, COSPAR 2013-032A [5]) was operated by the Russian military, [1] and carried a radar imaging payload. [6] It was the first radar imaging satellite to be operated by the Russian military after the Soviet RORSAT and Almaz -T series.
Kosmos 3 was placed into a low Earth orbit with a perigee of 216 kilometres (134 mi), an apogee of 707 kilometres (439 mi), an inclination of 49.0°, and an orbital period of 93.8 minutes. [2] It decayed on 17 October 1962. [6] Kosmos 3 was a 2MS satellite, the first of two to be launched. [3] The second, 2MS No.2, would be launched as Kosmos 5 ...
Kosmos 2435 (Russian: Космос 2435 meaning Cosmos 2435) is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2007 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2434 and Kosmos 2436. This satellite is a GLONASS-M satellite, also known as Uragan-M, and is numbered Uragan-M No. 722. [1]
Kosmos 7 (Russian: Космос 7 meaning Cosmos 7), also known as Zenit-2 No.4 and occasionally in the West as Sputnik 17 was a Soviet reconnaissance satellite launched in 1962. It was the seventh satellite to be designated under the Kosmos system, and the second successful launch of a Soviet reconnaissance satellite.
Kosmos 2468 and Kosmos 2467 are Strela-3 communications satellite. One of them is a Strela-3, and one is a Strela-3M. It is not known which is which. [1] They are described as store-dump communications satellites which receive information from the ground when they pass overhead, and store that information until they pass over the ground station they deliver the information to.