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Cosmos 2367



General


Designation 26040 / 99072A
Launch date 26 Dec 1999
Country of origin CIS
Mission Military: ocean reconnaissance ( Eorsat)
Perigee/Apogee 410 km
Inclination 65°
Period 90 min
Launch vehicle Cyclone 2
Launch site Tyuratam LC90

Experienced a significant fragmentation while in an orbit just 30 km above the International Space Station (ISS) on 21 Nov 2001.
Approximately 200 pieces of debris were detected by, while another 100, smaller ones were located afterwards. Approximately 40 percent of the debris were immediately thrown into orbits which crossed the orbit of ISS.

End of life


Decay 19 Jul 2002


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