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MUOS-4

NORAD 40887 · Payload · In orbit since 2015

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Launched
2015-09-02 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
6,800 kg
Size
7.9 × 4.3 m · 28.7 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,549 × 36,024 km
Inclination
4.4°
Period
1435.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0056
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.