# Cosmos 2372
**Wikidata**: [Q12753741](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12753741)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-2372

## Summary
Cosmos 2372 is a Soviet military satellite launched on September 25, 2000, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45 using a Zenit-2 rocket. It is part of the Kosmos series of satellites and was assigned the COSPAR ID 2000-056A. The satellite was launched at 10:10 UTC and is notable for its classification as a military satellite.

## Key Facts
- **Launch Date**: September 25, 2000
- **Launch Vehicle**: Zenit-2
- **Launch Site**: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45
- **COSPAR ID**: 2000-056A
- **Classification**: Kosmos series military satellite
- **Launch Time**: 10:10 UTC
- **Wikidata ID**: 
- **Wikipedia Availability**: Available in Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian (Cyrillic), and Serbian (Latin)
- **Wolfram Language Entity Code**: Entity["Satellite", "26538"]

## FAQs
**What type of satellite was Cosmos 2372?**
Cosmos 2372 is a military satellite belonging to the Kosmos series, which includes various Soviet and Russian military satellites.

**Where and when was Cosmos 2372 launched?**
Cosmos 2372 was launched on September 25, 2000, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45 at 10:10 UTC.

**Which rocket was used to launch Cosmos 2372?**
The Zenit-2 rocket was used to launch Cosmos 2372.

**What is the COSPAR ID of Cosmos 2372?**
The COSPAR ID of Cosmos 2372 is 2000-056A.

**In which languages is information about Cosmos 2372 available on Wikipedia?**
Information about Cosmos 2372 is available on Wikipedia in Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian (Cyrillic), and Serbian (Latin).

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 2372 is significant as part of the Kosmos series, which has been a cornerstone of Soviet and Russian military satellite operations. The satellite's launch and operation contribute to the broader field of space-based military surveillance and communication. Its inclusion in the Kosmos series underscores the Soviet Union's and Russia's long-standing commitment to maintaining a robust military presence in space. The Zenit-2 rocket, used for its launch, is also notable for its role in launching various satellites, including those in the Kosmos series.

## Notable For
- **Military Satellite**: Part of the Kosmos series, which includes various Soviet and Russian military satellites.
- **Zenit-2 Launch**: Launched using the Zenit-2 rocket, which has been used for launching satellites, including those in the Kosmos series.
- **Baikonur Cosmodrome**: Launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45, a key site for Soviet and Russian space launches.
- **COSPAR ID**: Assigned the COSPAR ID 2000-056A, which is used to uniquely identify space objects.

## Body
### Overview
Cosmos 2372 is a military satellite launched as part of the Kosmos series, which includes various Soviet and Russian military satellites. The satellite was launched on September 25, 2000, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45 using a Zenit-2 rocket. The launch occurred at 10:10 UTC and was assigned the COSPAR ID 2000-056A.

### Classification and Series
Cosmos 2372 is classified as a Kosmos series satellite, which includes various military satellites used by the Soviet Union and Russia. The Kosmos series is known for its extensive use in military applications, including surveillance and communication.

### Launch Details
The launch of Cosmos 2372 took place on September 25, 2000, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45. The Zenit-2 rocket was used for the launch, which is notable for its role in launching various satellites, including those in the Kosmos series. The launch occurred at 10:10 UTC.

### Identification and Tracking
Cosmos 2372 is assigned the COSPAR ID 2000-056A, which is used to uniquely identify space objects. The satellite is also referenced by its Wikidata ID, , and Wolfram Language Entity Code, Entity["Satellite", "26538"].

### Wikipedia Availability
Information about Cosmos 2372 is available on Wikipedia in Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian (Cyrillic), and Serbian (Latin). This indicates the satellite's recognition and documentation in these languages.

### Related Entities
- **Kosmos Series**: A series of Soviet and Russian military satellites, including Cosmos 2372.
- **Zenit-2 Rocket**: A Ukrainian-Russian rocket used for launching satellites, including Cosmos 2372.
- **Zenit Rocket**: A rocket for launching satellites, including those in the Kosmos series.
- **Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 45**: The launch site for Cosmos 2372.

### Significance
Cosmos 2372 is significant as part of the Kosmos series, which has been a cornerstone of Soviet and Russian military satellite operations. The satellite's launch and operation contribute to the broader field of space-based military surveillance and communication. Its inclusion in the Kosmos series underscores the Soviet Union's and Russia's long-standing commitment to maintaining a robust military presence in space. The Zenit-2 rocket, used for its launch, is also notable for its role in launching various satellites, including those in the Kosmos series.

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report