Payload
COSMOS 2229
DecayedPayloadLEO
COSMOS 2229 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on December 29, 1992 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 29, 1992 at 01:30 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Soyuz-U-PVB →
- Operator
- Russian Space Forces
- Mission
- Bion 10
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 360 km
- Periapsis
- 215 km
- Inclination
- 62.81°
- Orbital period
- 90.27 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 6,243.81 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1992-095A
- NORAD catalog №
- 22300
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 13.44 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- January 10, 1993
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- January 10, 1993
- Time in service
- 12 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed