COSMOS 2015

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 2015 at a glance.

Uptime

13319

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.4

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2015.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 2015

International designator: 1989-025H

Object number (NORAD): 19909

Object ID (CCSDS): 19909

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 115.75 minutes

Inclination: 74.0111 deg

SMA: 7867.57 km

Apoapsis: 1509.98 km

Periapsis: 1468.891 km

RAAN: 154.4366 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00261127

Argument of periapsis: 284.3528 deg

Mean anomaly: 198.4803 deg

Mean motion: 12.44061356 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000013 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00020827737 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 9, 2025, 10:35 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 9, 2025, 5:43 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2015

TLE line 1: 1 19909U 89025H 25252.23867578 .00000013 00000-0 20828-3 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 19909 74.0111 154.4366 0026113 284.3528 198.4803 12.44061356655841

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2015.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2015.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2025-07-14 00:36:56 0.0001228299 983.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 2015 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 337-344’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on March 24, 1989, 1:38 p.m. from 132/2.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 337-344
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 337-344

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: March 24, 1989, 1:38 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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