COSMOS 448

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

PAYLOADIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite COSMOS 448 at a glance.

Uptime

19626

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 12.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

74.0

Latest

Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for COSMOS 448.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: COSMOS 448

International designator: 1971-086E

Object number (NORAD): 5551

Object ID (CCSDS): 5551

Country: COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES (CIS)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 115.5 minutes

Inclination: 74.0263 deg

SMA: 7856.225 km

Apoapsis: 1516.803 km

Periapsis: 1439.377 km

RAAN: 237.0931 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0049277

Argument of periapsis: 347.4022 deg

Mean anomaly: 124.4449 deg

Mean motion: 12.46757286 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000005 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000076379 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: July 6, 2025, 6:05 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: July 6, 2025, 2:08 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 COSMOS 448

TLE line 1: 1 05551U 71086E 25187.58889956 -.00000005 00000-0 76379-4 0 9991

TLE line 2: 2 05551 74.0263 237.0931 0049277 347.4022 124.4449 12.46757286445397

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite COSMOS 448.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object COSMOS 448.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 2226 LEO 2024-07-11 20:22:37 0.02525584 81.0 (m) PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Military communications satellites

COSMOS 448 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 17-24’, on board a Kosmos-3M space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 13, 1971, 1:41 p.m. from 132/2.

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Launch to space Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 17-24
Kosmos-3M | Strela-1M 17-24

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 13, 1971, 1:41 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Kosmos-3M

Launch pad: 132/2

Location: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

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