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OPS 6392 (FLTSATCOM 2)

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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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
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,349 km
Periapsis
36,207 km
Inclination
7.73°
Orbital period
1461.27 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1979-038A
NORAD catalog №
11353
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
5.7851 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

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