COSPAR ID 2005-050A Spacecraft GC 714 Launch date 25 December 2005 | SATCAT no. 28915 Spacecraft type Uragan-M | |
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Kosmos 2419 (Russian: Космос 2419 meaning Cosmos 2419) is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2005 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2417 and Kosmos 2418.
This satellite is a GLONASS-M satellite, also known as Uragan-M, and is numbered Uragan-M No. 714.
Kosmos 2417/8/9 were launched from Site 81/24 at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. A Proton-K carrier rocket with a Blok DM upper stage was used to perform the launch which took place at 05:07 UTC on 25 December 2005. The launch successfully placed the satellites into Medium Earth orbit. It subsequently received its Kosmos designation, and the international designator 2005-050A. The United States Space Command assigned it the Satellite Catalog Number 28915.
It is in the third orbital plane in orbital slot 17. It is part of the orbital reserve. It started operation on 31 August 2006 and ended on 19 December 2011.