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COSMOS 2492 (754)

NORAD 39620· COSPAR 2014-012A· Navigation· MEO
Launch
Launched on Mar 23, 2014 from 43/4 (43R), Russia aboard a Soyuz 2.1b Fregat.
Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat | Glonass-M (Kosmos 2494) →
COSMOS 2492 (754)
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Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-22 23:26 UTC
Orbit class
MEO — Medium Earth (2,000–30,000 km, e.g. GPS / Galileo)
Operator
Russia / Soviet Union (military)
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
JSC Information Satellite Systems Reshetnev
Launched
Mar 23, 2014
Mass
—
Apogee
19,170 km
Perigee
19,103 km
Inclination
65.22°
Period
11.26 h
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Kosmos 2494 is a Russian military satellite launched in 2014 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system.

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Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for COSMOS 2492 (754) across 148 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.0 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
19103 × 19170 km
191361917019103May 28Oct 24
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.

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