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COSMOS 2575
Russian Military Satellite (Undisclosed) · Russian Ministry of Defence
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Cosmos 2575, a Russian military satellite continuing the pattern of undisclosed missions hidden behind Russia's generic Cosmos designation system, used consistently since the Soviet era specifically to avoid revealing operational details of Russian military space capabilities to foreign intelligence services monitoring the launch.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 212–228 mi (342–368 km)
- Inclination
- 96.6°
- One orbit
- 91.5 minutes15.7 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 58929
- Int’l designator
- 2024-026A
- Launched
- 2024
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 18 Sep 2026.
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