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OPS 8790

NORAD 10787 · Payload · In orbit since 1978

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Launched
1978-04-07 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Signals intelligence
Mass
700 kg
Size
8 × 1.5 m · 15 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,671 × 35,789 km
Inclination
3.5°
Period
1432.8 min
Eccentricity
0.0014
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.