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Kosmos 2435 (russian: Космос 2435 meaning ''Cosmos 2435'') is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2007 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2434 and Kosmos 2436. This satellite is a GLONASS-M satellite, also known as Uragan-M, and is numbered Uragan-M No. 722. Kosmos 2434 / 2435 / 2436 were launched from Site 81/24 at
Baikonur Cosmodrome The Baikonur Cosmodrome ( kk, Байқоңыр ғарыш айлағы, translit=Baiqoñyr ğaryş ailağy, ; russian: Космодром Байконур, translit=Kosmodrom Baykonur, ) is a spaceport in an area of southern Kazakhstan leased to R ...
in Kazakhstan. A Proton-M carrier rocket with a
Blok DM Blok D (russian: Блок Д meaning Block D) is an upper stage used on Soviet and later Russian expendable launch systems, including the N1, Proton-K and Zenit. The stage (and its derivatives) has been included in more than 320 launched r ...
upper stage was used to perform the launch which took place at 19:32 UTC on 25 December 2007. The launch successfully placed the satellites into Medium Earth orbit. It subsequently received its
Kosmos The cosmos (, ) is another name for the Universe. Using the word ''cosmos'' implies viewing the universe as a complex and orderly system or entity. The cosmos, and understandings of the reasons for its existence and significance, are studied in ...
designation, and the international designator 2007-065B. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 32394. It is not working as part of the GLONASS constellation, but it is part of the orbital reserve. It is in the second plane, orbital slot 14. It started operation on 25 January 2008 and ended operation on 12 October 2011.·


See also

* List of Kosmos satellites (2251–2500) *
List of Proton launches (2000–2009) This is a list of launches made by the Proton rocket between 2000 and 2009. All launches were conducted from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Launches , colspan="6" , 2000 , - , colspan="6" , 2001 , - , colspan="6" , 20 ...


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