Spacecraft information: RADUGA 21

Launch Details
Launched 9 December 1987
Flight ended
Status Non-operational
Category Raduga
Launch site Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome)
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 18631
COSPAR ID 1987-100A
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 11.558°
Eccentricity 0.00022
RA ascending node 21.767 hr
Argument perigee 281.228°
Mean anomaly 257.481°
Orbital period 1435.210 min
Epoch of osculation 23 Dec 2025, 12:54

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35766.9 km
Mean Altitude 35776.4 km
Peak Altitude 35785.8 km

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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