Kosmos-2543 beside Kosmos-2535
An object of Central Sci. Res. Inst. for Chemistry and Mechanics came up beside a satellite of Topographics Service of the Russian Armed Froces, as its sources state.
Reported: 1 public report other than Orbinauts names these two.
From the public record
- From
- June 2020
- to September 2021
- Orbit
- LEO
- low Earth orbit
The one that moved
Kosmos-2543
Central Sci. Res. Inst. for Chemistry and Mechanics, RU
44835 · 2019-079 · launched Nov 25, 2019
The one it came up to
Kosmos-2535
Topographics Service of the Russian Armed Froces, RU
44421 · 2019-039A · launched Jul 10, 2019
What the sources state
Every day and distance here is the sources’ own, to the precision they state.
- When
- June 2020 to September 2021
- BesideJune 2020
- rendezvous with K-2535 (2020 Jun)
- LeftSep 3, 2021
- ejected Kosmos-2547? (2020 Jul 15); close passes with K-2535 (2021 Jul-Aug); perigee lowered, possibly retired (2021 Sep 3)
The detector was not yet running: it reads low Earth orbit since April 2026 and the geostationary belt since October 2026.
Reported elsewhere
Who else said these two were together, earliest first.
| Said on | Who | What |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | Analyst | Jonathan McDowell, "Nivelir" timeline, planet4589.org |