Space AtlasOPS 1948
NORAD 11558 · Payload · In orbit since 1979
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1979-10-01 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Signals intelligence
- Mass
- 1,000 kg
- Size
- 6 × 2.5 m · 30 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 30,266 × 41,352 km
- Inclination
- 6.0°
- Period
- 1436.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.1314
- 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.