Payload
OPS 6392 (FLTSATCOM 2)
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
OPS 6392 (FLTSATCOM 2) is a United States payload satellite, launched on May 4, 1979 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 4, 1979 at 06:57 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas SLV-3D Centaur →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- FLTSATCOM 2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,349 km
- Periapsis
- 36,207 km
- Inclination
- 7.73°
- Orbital period
- 1461.27 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 978.2 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1979-038A
- NORAD catalog №
- 11353
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 5.7851 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational