In orbitDebris

COSMOS 2298 DEB

NORAD: 23433
COSPAR: 1994-083C

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Spacecraft

Owner: Russian Military Space Forces

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S23433, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1994-12-20
Rocket: Kosmos 11K65M
Flight: Kosmos-2298
Mission name: Strela-2M
Launch site: GIK-1, LC132/1
Launched by: Russian Military Space Forces
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1994-083

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1994-083, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: CIS
Launch date: 1994-12-20
Period: 99.6 min
Inclination: 74.01°
Apogee: 749 km
Perigee: 733 km
Radar cross-section: 0.0124 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Parent object: COSMOS 2298 (NORAD 23431)

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

Everything from this launch

Debris2 in total, 2 still in orbit
Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit