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Russian Space ForcesSoyuz 2.1v43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Kosmos 2575

Launched

February 9, 2024 · 07:03 UTC

Launch Successful

Summary

Kosmos 2575 launched on a Russian Space Forces Soyuz 2.1v from 43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation on February 9, 2024 at 07:03 UTC. The launch window ran from 06:00 to 08:00 UTC. It was Russian Space Forces's 140th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 6,615th orbital launch attempt. It was the 4th Soyuz 2.1v flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Kosmos-2575, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 356 × 368 km orbit inclined 96.8°. 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

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Vehicle
Soyuz 2.1v · Russian Space Forces
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)for MOD_RUS
Milestone
4th Soyuz 2.1v flight · 1st this yearRussian Space Forces's 140th launch1st this yearhumanity's 6,615th orbital launch attempt26th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

96.8°Inclination
356 × 368 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
91.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
299.0°Ascending node
980 d agoElement epoch2024-02-09 10:24 UTC · stale

Kosmos-2575 · NORAD 58929 · 2024-026 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2024-027A
Epoch
2024-02-09 10:24:30 UTC
Mean motion
15.71399657 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0009124
Inclination
96.7588°
Ascending node
299.0237°
Arg. of perigee
41.0727°
Mean anomaly
69.8437°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
2
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 1 still in orbit

  • Kosmos-2575 · NORAD 58929 · in orbit

Soyuz-2-1v (N012) Blok-I · re-entered June 10, 2024

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Note: Payload identity and Cosmos series numbering uncertain. Russian military payload of unknown purposes.

Pad

Map of 43/4 (43R)

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

319th launch from 43/4 (43R), 1st this year · 1,667th from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Local pad time at liftoff: Feb 9, 10:03 AM GMT+3, in daylight

329 launches from this pad · 1,688 from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

44 days after the previous launch from this pad

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Updates

Launch success.

Cosmic_Penguin · Feb 9, 2024 · source

Show 3 earlier updates

  • Liftoff confirmed.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 2/9/2024 · source

  • Tweaked T-0 per insider reports.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 2/9/2024 · source

  • Added launch per marine navigation warnings; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 2/7/2024 · source

Questions

When did Kosmos 2575 launch?

Kosmos 2575 launched on February 9, 2024 at 07:03 UTC. The launch window ran from 06:00 to 08:00 UTC.

Where can I watch Kosmos 2575?

Coverage: Russian Space Forces Kosmos 2575. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Kosmos 2575?

Soyuz 2.1v, flown by Russian Space Forces. Soyuz 2.1v spec sheet

Where did Kosmos 2575 launch from?

43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation. Liftoff was Feb 9, 10:03 AM GMT+3 local time at the pad.

What orbit did Kosmos 2575 reach?

Kosmos-2575, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 356 × 368 km orbit inclined 96.8°.

How many satellites did Kosmos 2575 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).