Payload
COSMOS 2097
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 20767
COSMOS 2097 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on August 28, 1990 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- August 28, 1990 at 07:49 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Molniya 8K78M-PVB →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- US-K 66
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 539 km
- Periapsis
- 48 km
- Inclination
- 60.34°
- Orbital period
- 90.39 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,883.05 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2 × 2 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1990-076A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20767
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 5.0118 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 28, 2014
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 28, 2014
- Time in service
- 24.3 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed