The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) reported that the device left orbit and burned up in the atmosphere.
The Russian military satellite Kosmos-2542, capable of monitoring the state of the spacecraft, left orbit and burned up in the atmosphere. This was reported by the Russian TASS agency with reference to data from the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
The satellite reportedly deorbited and entered the atmosphere on October 24, according to NORAD.
Kosmos-2542 was launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome on November 26, 2019.
Then the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the spacecraft was created on the basis of a unified multifunctional space platform and could monitor the status of domestic satellites.
On December 6, the military department noted that an experiment was conducted in space to separate a small spacecraft from a unified multifunctional space platform as part of the ongoing testing of new space technology.
It was previously reported that a liquid leak had occurred on the Russian side of the ISS.
Source: korrespondent
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