# Cosmos 2376
**Wikidata**: [Q13566822](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13566822)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cosmos-2376

## Summary
Cosmos 2376 is a GLONASS navigation satellite launched on October 13, 2000, from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24 using a Proton-K carrier rocket. It was part of the original family of GLONASS navigation satellites and utilized a Blok DM-2 space tug during its mission.

## Key Facts
- Cosmos 2376 is a GLONASS navigation satellite
- It was launched on October 13, 2000
- Its launch occurred at 14:12:45 from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24
- It was launched using a Proton-K carrier rocket
- It utilized a Blok DM-2 space tug
- Its COSPAR ID is 2000-063B
- Its SCN is 26565
- It has aliases including Kosmos 2376
- It has Wikipedia articles in hr, mk, sh, and sr languages

## FAQs
### Q: What type of satellite is Cosmos 2376?
A: Cosmos 2376 is a GLONASS navigation satellite, part of the original family of GLONASS navigation satellites designed for global positioning services.

### Q: When and where was Cosmos 2376 launched?
A: Cosmos 2376 was launched on October 13, 2000, at 14:12:45 from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24.

### Q: What rocket was used to launch Cosmos 2376?
A: Cosmos 2376 was launched using a Proton-K carrier rocket, which is a Russian, previously Soviet, carrier rocket.

### Q: What space tug was used with Cosmos 2376?
A: Cosmos 2376 utilized a Blok DM-2 space tug during its mission.

## Why It Matters
Cosmos 2376 represents an important component of the GLONASS navigation satellite system, which serves as Russia's counterpart to the American GPS system. As part of the original family of GLONASS satellites, it contributed to the global coverage and accuracy of positioning, navigation, and timing services. These services are crucial for numerous applications including military operations, civilian navigation, transportation logistics, and emergency response systems. The successful deployment of Cosmos 2376 using a Proton-K rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome demonstrates the reliability of Russia's space launch capabilities and its commitment to maintaining its independent satellite navigation infrastructure.

## Notable For
- Part of the original family of GLONASS navigation satellites, contributing to Russia's global positioning system
- Launched using a Proton-K carrier rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24
- Utilized a Blok DM-2 space tug for orbital positioning
- Has a unique SCN identifier of 26565 and COSPAR ID of 2000-063B
- Has Wikipedia articles in multiple languages including hr, mk, sh, and sr

## Body
### Basic Information
Cosmos 2376 is a GLONASS navigation satellite that was launched on October 13, 2000. The satellite was launched at 14:12:45 from Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24 using a Proton-K carrier rocket. It utilized a Blok DM-2 space tug during its mission.

### Identification
The satellite has several identifiers:
- SCN: 26565
- COSPAR ID: 2000-063B
- Aliases: Kosmos 2376
- Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Satellite", "26565"]

### Technical Specifications
- Instance of: GLONASS
- Space tug: Blok DM-2
- Launch vehicle: Proton-K
- Launch date: 2000-10-13
- Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 81/24
- Launch time: 14:12:45

### Media Presence
Cosmos 2376 has Wikipedia articles in the following languages:
- hr (Croatian)
- mk (Macedonian)
- sh (Serbo-Croatian)
- sr (Serbian)

## References

1. Jonathan's Space Report