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NORAD 27937 · Payload · In orbit since 2003

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Launched
2003-09-09 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Signals intelligence
Mass
5,000 kg
Size
6 × 4 m · 30 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,593 × 35,979 km
Inclination
15.0°
Period
1435.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0046
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.