Payload
MUOS-3
OperationalPayloadGEONORAD 40374
MUOS-3 is a DoD/US Navy payload satellite, launched on January 21, 2015 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- January 21, 2015 at 01:04 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas V 551 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- MUOS-3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,005 km
- Periapsis
- 35,569 km
- Inclination
- 4.51°
- Orbital period
- 1436.1 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 04:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- DoD/US Navy
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 6,800 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,812 kg
- Dimensions
- 7.9 × 4.3 × 4.3 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2015-002A
- NORAD catalog №
- 40374
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 20.8608 m²
- Status
- Operational