Payload
COSMOS 2258
DecayedPayloadLEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 7, 1993 at 07:15 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Tsiklon-2 →
- Operator
- Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
- Mission
- US-PM 3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 151 km
- Periapsis
- 128 km
- Inclination
- 65°
- Orbital period
- 87.28 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1993-044A
- NORAD catalog №
- 22709
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 27.8711 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- June 8, 1995
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- June 8, 1995
- Time in service
- 1.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed