Payload
COSMOS 2479
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
COSMOS 2479 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on March 30, 2012 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 30, 2012 at 05:49 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton K/DM-2 →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,774 km
- Periapsis
- 35,735 km
- Inclination
- 8.84°
- Orbital period
- 1434.47 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 2,200 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-012A
- NORAD catalog №
- 38101
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 12.5893 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational