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NORAD 28384 · Payload · In orbit since 2004

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Launched
2004-08-31 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
3,500 kg
Size
6 × 2 m · 26 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
899 × 39,452 km
Inclination
64.0°
Period
717.4 min
Eccentricity
0.7261
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.