Kosmos-2553

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Orbit: LEOLaunched 2/5/2022

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 2000 kg
Total Mass: 2000 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

Russian Space Forces

Manufacturer

Russian Space Forces

Launch Mission

Kosmos-2553 Mission

2/5/2022

Entity Mentions

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Kosmos-2553 has shown characteristics indicative of a military radar reconnaissance mission.

Mentioned as: Kosmos-2553Source

Kosmos-2553 was launched in February 2022 and is associated with designator 14F01/Neitron.

Mentioned as: Kosmos-2553SourceFeb 3, 2026

Analysis of the orbit of Kosmos-2553 (the first Neitron satellite) indicates the satellite is used for interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) imaging.

Mentioned as: Kosmos-2553SourceFeb 3, 2026