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COSMOS 2510 (EKS 1)

NORAD 41032· COSPAR 2015-066A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· HEO
Launch
Launched on Nov 17, 2015 from 43/4 (43R), Russia aboard a Soyuz 2.1b Fregat.
Soyuz-2.1b/Fregat | EKS (Tundra) (Kosmos 2510) →
GLONASS satellite (representative)
Representative GLONASS image · Patrick G. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-22 11:20 UTC
Orbit class
HEO — Highly Elliptical (Molniya, Tundra, GTO)
Operator
Russia / Soviet Union (military)
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Nov 17, 2015
Mass
—
Apogee
39,269 km
Perigee
1,106 km
Inclination
63.43°
Period
11.96 h
Part of the GLONASS constellation · this satellite is one of 761

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

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for COSMOS 2510 (EKS 1) across 59 days of archived orbital elements (60 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Raising
Change
+12.1 km
Rate
+0.21 km/day
Now
1106 × 39269 km
20176392761075Aug 26Oct 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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