COSMOS 2215

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 2215 at a glance.

Uptime

12013

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.6

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

82.6

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 2215.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 2215

International designator: 1992-068E

Object number (NORAD): 22186

Object ID (CCSDS): 22186

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 114.199 minutes

Inclination: 82.604 deg

SMA: 7797.157 km

Apoapsis: 1429.8 km

Periapsis: 1408.245 km

RAAN: 190.9701 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00138226

Argument of periapsis: 90.6894 deg

Mean anomaly: 269.578 deg

Mean motion: 12.60951327 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000018 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000042938276 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, 6:32 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 2215

TLE line 1: 1 22186U 92068E 25252.27242785 .00000018 00000-0 42938-4 0 9996

TLE line 2: 2 22186 82.6040 190.9701 0013823 90.6894 269.5780 12.60951327513463

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 2215.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 2215.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
OPS 6630 DEB SSO 2025-07-26 23:18:12 0.0003987297 415.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Second generation store-dump military communications satellite

COSMOS 2215 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 83 to 88’, on board a Tsiklon-3 space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 20, 1992, 12:58 p.m. from 32/1.

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Launch to space Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 83 to 88
Tsiklon-3 | Strela-3 83 to 88

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 20, 1992, 12:58 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Tsiklon-3

Launch pad: 32/1

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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