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COSMOS 2589

NORAD 64467· COSPAR 2025-131A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Jun 19, 2025 from 35/1, Russia aboard a Angara A5/Briz-M.
Angara A5/Briz-M | Kosmos 2589 & 2590
GLONASS satellite (representative)
Representative GLONASS image · Patrick G. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-07 11:16 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Russia / Soviet Union (military)
Country
Russia
Manufacturer
Launched
Jun 19, 2025
Mass
Apogee
35,773 km
Perigee
35,767 km
Inclination
0.14°
Period
23.91 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 2589 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-25.0 km
Rate
-0.24 km/day
Now
35767 × 35773 km
357793580335755May 28Sep 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

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2025-131 (Angara A5/Briz-M | Kosmos 2589 & 2590).

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