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Kosmos 2588
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-MRussian Space Forces43/4 (43R)
Friday, May 23, 2025 · 08:36 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Soyuz 2.1b Fregat-M
Profile →Soyuz-2, GRAU index 14A14, is the collective designation for the 21st-century version of the Russian Soyuz rocket. In its basic form, it is a three-stage carrier rocket for placing payl...
Height46.3 m
LEO Payload8,200 kg
Launches157
Successes148
Provider
Russian Space Forces
Profile →RUS • Founded 1992
The Russian Space Forces are a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Russia. Having been reestablished following August 1, 2015 merger betw...
Mission Brief
Unknown classified payload for the Russian military.
PayloadKosmos 2588
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerRussian Space Forces
Stages4
Pad43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission Timeline
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Launch Site
43/4 (43R), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
62.929°N, 40.457°E
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.




