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Kosmos-2518

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Космос-2518

Missile Warning TrackingHEOCOSPAR 2017-027ALaunched 5/25/2017

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Kosmos-2518 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1B Fregat
Launch Date: 5/25/2017
Last Contact: 8/22/2022

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: HEO
Altitude: 20,179.5 km
Inclination: 63.75 deg
Dry Mass: 2,000 kg
Total Mass: 2,550 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Missile Warning Tracking
Payload Category: EW
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Russian Space Forces
Manufacturer: RSC Energia

Constellation

Name: EKS / Kupol missile warning
Active Satellites: 2

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2017-027A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/810