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NATO 4B

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date: December 8, 1993 at 12:48 AM UTC
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by: Delta II 7925 →
Operator: United States Air Force
Mission: NATO 4B
Launch record: View full launch →

Orbit

Orbit regime: GEO
Apoapsis: 36,291 km
Periapsis: 36,280 km
Inclination: 12.95°
Orbital period: 1461.65 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l): 1993-076A
NORAD catalog №: 22921
Object type: Payload
Owner / operator: NATO
Radar cross-section: 14.1741 m²
Status: Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate: No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status: Nonoperational