Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya

3 satellites in orbit, 0 operating.

The count is the catalogue’s as of Nov 8, 2026, 4:17 PM; whether a satellite is operating is as Orbinauts writes it where it has written when the satellite’s mission ended, and otherwise as Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue believes it, licensed CC BY 4.0: GCAT

Institut Kosmicheksiye Issledovaniya is how GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue (CC BY 4.0), names the organisation under the code IKI, of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. This page gathers the satellites it flies and those of every organisation under it, each row naming the organisation that flies it.

SatelliteKindOrbit classLaunchedOperatingFlown by
KORONAS-FOTONSpace telescopeLow Earth orbitEnded
INTERBALL AURORANot knownHighly elliptical orbitEnded
ASTRONSpace telescopeHighly elliptical orbitEnded