LARETS

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite LARETS at a glance.

Uptime

8113

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.6

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

98.4

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for LARETS.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: LARETS

International designator: 2003-042F

Object number (NORAD): 27944

Object ID (CCSDS): 27944

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 98.373 minutes

Inclination: 98.3897 deg

SMA: 7059.002 km

Apoapsis: 688.672 km

Periapsis: 673.062 km

RAAN: 139.7807 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00110564

Argument of periapsis: 258.5838 deg

Mean anomaly: 101.4122 deg

Mean motion: 14.63820416 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000164 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000041096454 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 5:40 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 LARETS

TLE line 1: 1 27944U 03042F 25346.23679294 .00000164 00000-0 41096-4 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 27944 98.3897 139.7807 0011056 258.5838 101.4122 14.63820416186011

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite LARETS.

In-orbit conjunctions

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

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2251 DEB LEO 2025-10-20 03:27:50 0.000196019 522.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-01-28 15:21:06 0.0001178018 147.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-24 02:06:53 0.0006772066 607.0 (m) DEBRIS
PSLV R/B SSO 2024-12-13 15:42:54 0.0008761235 961.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
CZ-6A DEB LEO 2024-12-12 23:26:13 0.0001012362 36.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Mozhayets 4 (RS 22) was also a training satellite built by the Mozhaisky military academy. It also tested components to be used in upgraded GLONASS satellites.

LARETS was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Mozhaets-4’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Sept. 27, 2003, 6:11 a.m. from 132/1 (132L).

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Mozhaets-4
Kosmos-3M | Mozhaets-4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Sept. 27, 2003, 6:11 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/1 (132L)

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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