Payload
COSMOS 2217
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 22189
COSMOS 2217 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on October 21, 1992 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- October 21, 1992 at 10:21 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Molniya 8K78M-PVB →
- Operator
- Progress Rocket Space Center
- Mission
- US-K 70
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 953 km
- Periapsis
- 77 km
- Inclination
- 61.82°
- Orbital period
- 94.93 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 1,883.05 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2 × 2 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1992-069A
- NORAD catalog №
- 22189
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 7.9006 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 6, 2010
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 6, 2010
- Time in service
- 18.0 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed