Orbital elements of COSMOS 2438
| Launched | 22 May 2008 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 32955 |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 Feb 05 18:58 | 2026 Feb 05 13:16:38 | 82.4972 | 0.00204 | 4.9839 | 229.5583 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Feb 04 18:57 | 2026 Feb 04 12:10:18 | 82.4975 | 0.00204 | 5.0273 | 231.9264 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Feb 03 18:56 | 2026 Feb 03 12:59:51 | 82.4978 | 0.00204 | 5.0675 | 234.1219 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Feb 02 18:56 | 2026 Feb 02 11:53:31 | 82.4983 | 0.00203 | 5.1109 | 236.4820 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Feb 01 18:56 | 2026 Feb 01 12:43:04 | 82.4988 | 0.00203 | 5.1510 | 238.6848 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 31 18:56 | 2026 Jan 31 11:36:44 | 82.4990 | 0.00203 | 5.1944 | 241.0262 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 30 18:57 | 2026 Jan 30 12:26:17 | 82.4991 | 0.00203 | 5.2345 | 243.2080 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 29 18:56 | 2026 Jan 29 13:15:50 | 82.4991 | 0.00203 | 5.2746 | 245.4093 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 28 18:56 | 2026 Jan 27 20:42:32 | 82.4989 | 0.00202 | 5.3447 | 249.2669 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 27 18:56 | 2026 Jan 27 12:59:03 | 82.4989 | 0.00202 | 5.3580 | 249.9961 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 26 18:57 | 2026 Jan 26 11:52:43 | 82.4988 | 0.00202 | 5.4015 | 252.3898 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 25 18:57 | 2026 Jan 25 12:42:16 | 82.4988 | 0.00202 | 5.4415 | 254.5808 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 24 18:58 | 2026 Jan 24 13:31:49 | 82.4990 | 0.00202 | 5.4816 | 256.7891 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 22 18:56 | 2026 Jan 22 13:15:02 | 82.4995 | 0.00202 | 5.5651 | 261.3959 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 21 18:56 | 2026 Jan 21 12:08:42 | 82.4999 | 0.00202 | 5.6086 | 263.7779 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 20 19:06 | 2026 Jan 20 05:14:46 | 82.5003 | 0.00201 | 5.6620 | 266.7392 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 19 18:57 | 2026 Jan 19 06:04:19 | 82.5007 | 0.00201 | 5.7021 | 268.9381 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 18 18:57 | 2026 Jan 17 23:10:22 | 82.5010 | 0.00201 | 5.7555 | 271.8918 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 17 18:56 | 2026 Jan 17 15:26:53 | 82.5010 | 0.00201 | 5.7689 | 272.6239 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 16 18:57 | 2026 Jan 16 14:20:34 | 82.5011 | 0.00201 | 5.8123 | 275.0645 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 15 18:56 | 2026 Jan 15 15:10:06 | 82.5010 | 0.00201 | 5.8523 | 277.2603 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 13 18:56 | 2026 Jan 13 14:53:20 | 82.5006 | 0.00201 | 5.9358 | 281.8540 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 11 18:57 | 2026 Jan 11 14:36:33 | 82.5006 | 0.00201 | 6.0193 | 286.4603 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 10 18:57 | 2026 Jan 09 22:03:15 | 82.5007 | 0.00202 | 6.0894 | 290.3619 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |
| 2026 Jan 09 18:57 | 2026 Jan 09 06:36:17 | 82.5009 | 0.00202 | 6.1161 | 291.8328 | 130.3717 | 12.43366 | 8.500 |