Payload
COSMOS 2053
DecayedPayloadLEO
COSMOS 2053 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on December 27, 1989 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 27, 1989 at 11:10 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Proton K/DM-2 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Luch #3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 107 km
- Periapsis
- 99 km
- Inclination
- 73.48°
- Orbital period
- 86.54 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,630 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1989-100A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20389
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 8.6003 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- September 2, 1997
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 2, 1997
- Time in service
- 7.7 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed