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COSMOS 2585 (RODNIK-S *)

NORAD 63288· COSPAR 2025-054A· Active satellite· Military & Reconnaissance· LEO
Launch
Launched on Mar 16, 2025 from 35/1, Russia aboard a Angara 1.2.
Angara 1.2 | 3 x Rodnik (Kosmos 2585, 2586, 2587)
GLONASS satellite (representative)
Representative GLONASS image · Patrick G. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 12:51 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Russia / Soviet Union (military)
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
Launched
Mar 16, 2025
Mass
Apogee
1,518 km
Perigee
1,480 km
Inclination
82.50°
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.

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for COSMOS 2585 (RODNIK-S *) 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
1480 × 1518 km
149915181480Aug 26Sep 9
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

2 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2025-054 (Angara 1.2 | 3 x Rodnik (Kosmos 2585, 2586, 2587)).

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