Kosmos 2379

Kosmos 2379 (Russian: Космос 2379 meaning Cosmos 2379) is a Russian US-KMO missile early warning satellite which was launched in 2001 as part of the Russian Space Forces' Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using infrared telescopes. This satellite was located at 24W until August/September 2007 when it moved to 12E. It had an 8 year operational life and failed late 2009/early 2010.

Kosmos 2379

Kosmos 2379 (Russian: Космос 2379 meaning Cosmos 2379) is a Russian US-KMO missile early warning satellite which was launched in 2001 as part of the Russian Space Forces' Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using infrared telescopes. This satellite was located at 24W until August/September 2007 when it moved to 12E. It had an 8 year operational life and failed late 2009/early 2010.