Kosmos 2396
Mission type | Navigation |
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Operator | Russian Space Forces |
COSPAR ID | 2002-060B[1] |
SATCAT no. | 27618[1] |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | GC 793 |
Spacecraft type | Reshetnev ISS |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | December 25, 2002, 07:37 | UTC
Rocket | Proton-K/DM-2M[1] |
Launch site | Baikonur 81/23 |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Medium Earth orbit[2] |
Kosmos 2396 (Russian: Космос 2396 meaning Cosmos 2396) is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2002 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2394 and Kosmos 2395.
This satellite is a GLONASS satellite, also known as Uragan, and is numbered Uragan No. 793.[1]
Kosmos 2394/5/6 were launched from
international designator 2002-060B. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 27618.[1]
It was in the third orbital plane in orbital slot 20. It is no longer part of the GLONASS constellation.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
- ^ "Glonass". Russian Forces. 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
- ^ "GLONASS constellation status, 03.05.2013". Information-analytical centre, Korolyov, Russia. 2013-05-03. Archived from the original on 2013-05-04. Retrieved 2013-05-03.