● ORBIT ING-NOW

COSMOS

NORAD 40921 · COSPAR 2015-050B · ACTIVE
Orbit: #50545 @ 1482 x 1506 km x 82.4888 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-11-13 23:43 UTC · 10.3 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// onowactive
COSMOS 2508 (RODNIK-S 14)
1 40921U 15050B 26317.98867860 .00000146 00000-0 98310-3 0 09993
2 40921 82.4888 344.8502 0015101 60.3587 299.8994 12.42919985505458
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
September 23rd 2015
Spacecraft age
11 years, 1 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
Ministry of Defense
Purpose
Communications
Orbit class
LEO · Polar
Launch site
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Launch vehicle
Rokot
Contractor
OAS ISS
Launch mass
280 kg
Power
300.00 W

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
82.4888°
Period
115.86 min
Perigee
1482 km
Apogee
1506 km
Eccentricity
0.0015101
RAAN
344.8502°
Arg of Perigee
60.3587°
Mean Motion
12.42919985 rev/d