Payload
COSMOS 2556
OperationalPayloadLEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 19, 2022 at 08:03 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Soyuz 2.1a →
- Operator
- Russian Space Forces
- Mission
- Kosmos 2556 (Bars-M No. 3)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 489 km
- Periapsis
- 486 km
- Inclination
- 97.63°
- Orbital period
- 94.36 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Ministry of Defense
- Manufacturer
- Progress Rocket and Space Center
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 3,700 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,500 kg
- Design lifetime
- 5 years
- Detailed purpose
- Electronic Intelligence
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2022-054A
- NORAD catalog №
- 52713
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Status
- Operational
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