Payload
MSX
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
MSX is a United States payload satellite, launched on April 24, 1996 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 24, 1996 at 12:27 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7920-10 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- MSX
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 904 km
- Periapsis
- 894 km
- Inclination
- 99.04°
- Orbital period
- 102.98 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 2,656.1 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-024A
- NORAD catalog №
- 23851
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 8.2809 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational