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NORAD ID: 21730 Int'l Des: 1991-068 Owner: UNKSR Country: SU operational
LEOCIRCULARPOLAR

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About Kosmos-2159

Kosmos-2159 (NORAD 21730) is a satellite launched Sep 28, 1991 by UNKSR of SU. It operates in LEO, CIRCULAR, POLAR orbit with a mass of 225.00 kg.

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Two-Line Element Set

1 21730U 91068C 26199.72765168 .00000021 00000-0 57405-4 0 9994
2 21730 82.5812 260.0893 0013445 199.5282 287.0280 12.66047852608228
Epoch: Jul 18, 2026 • Age: 8 hours

Current Status

Altitude 1418.1 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.15 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -70.67°S, 139.02°E
Launch Date Sep 28, 1991
Age 34.8 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 225.00 kg
Dry Mass 225.00 kg
Total Mass 225.00 kg
Length 1.60 m
Diameter 0.80 m
Span 7.00 m
Shape Cyl + Ant
Manufacturer NPOPM
Bus Type Strela-3
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State UNKSR/SU

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