Ctrl K

© Polaris Intelligence 2026

Privacy Terms Admin

Kosmos-2259

retired

Космос-2259

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1993-045ALaunched 7/14/1993

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-2259 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-U-PVB
Launch Date: 7/14/1993
Last Contact: 7/25/1993

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 253 km
Inclination: 67.13 deg
Dry Mass: 2,886 kg
Total Mass: 6,600 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Russian Space Forces
Manufacturer: Progress Rocket Space Center

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1993-045A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/275