Cosmos-2445 was launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome on a Soyuz-U rocket on November 14, 2008.astropl "Soyuz-U launch with Kosmos-2445 satellite""NASA Spaceflight Forum", 11-14-08 It is an optical reconnaissance Spacecraft of the Yantar-4K2M class. It re-entered on February 23, 2009, after 102 days in space"Cosmos-2445 completed its mission""Russian strategic nuclear forces", 02-23-09 It broke into two fragments that burned up later on in the re-entry sequence.

See also

Soyuz-U Roscosmos State Corporation

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