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Kosmos 2441 (Russian: Космос 2441 meaning Cosmos 2441) also known as Persona No.1 was a Russian optical reconnaissance satellite launched in 2008. The first Persona satellite it failed a few months into its mission which was scheduled to have lasted three to five years. It was the first Russian reconnaissance satellite to be placed into a sun-synchronous orbit.Kosmos 2441 was launched by a Soyuz-2-1b carrier rocket flying from Site 43/4 of the Plesetsk Cosmodrome.