COSMOS 2510

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COSMOS 2510 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 41032

Int'l Code: 2015-066A

Perigee: 2,221.3 km

Apogee: 38,087.8 km

Inclination: 62.9 °

Period: 716.6 minutes

Semi major axis: 26525 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: November 17, 2015
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: PLESETSK MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (PKMTR)

COSMOS 2510 is an early warning satellite, the first in a new fleet of military satellites to detect missile launches heading for Russian territory. Russia did not release the satellite's orbital parameters or data on its specifications and capabilities, but U.S. military tracking assets indicated the spacecraft was placed in an orbit with a low point of approximately 1,626 kilometers (1,010 miles), a high point of 38,550 kilometers (23,953 miles) and an inclination of 63.8 degrees.

1 41032U 15066A   22182.97651299 -.00000311  00000-0  00000-0 0  9997
2 41032  62.8732 167.5973 6760751 270.5351  18.7306  2.00958384 48458

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC