COSMOS 2400

NORAD 27868· COSPAR 2003-037A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· LEO

Launch

Launched on Aug 19, 2003 from 132/1 (132L), Russia aboard a Kosmos-3M (11K65M).

Kosmos-3M | Strela-3 133 & 134 →

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Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:05 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

Russia / Soviet Union (military)

Country

Russia

Manufacturer

—

Launched

Aug 19, 2003

Mass

—

Apogee

1,505 km

Perigee

1,473 km

Inclination

82.47°

Period

1.93 h

Part of the GLONASS constellation · this satellite is one of 758

Russian satellite navigation system. ~24 active sats in MEO at ~19,100 km.

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Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for COSMOS 2400 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

+0.0 km

Rate

+0.00 km/day

Now

1473 × 1505 km

Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2003-037 (Kosmos-3M | Strela-3 133 & 134).

COSMOS 2401 · 27869

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