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USA 237

OperationalPayloadGEO

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Launch

Launch date
June 29, 2012 at 01:15 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Delta IV Heavy →
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission
NROL-15 (Mentor) (USA-237)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,974 km
Periapsis
35,600 km
Inclination
7.11°
Orbital period
1436.12 min

Spacecraft

Operator
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Manufacturer
National Reconnaissance Laboratory (?)
Users
Military
Launch mass
5,000 kg
Detailed purpose
Electronic Intelligence

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2012-034A
NORAD catalog №
38528
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Operational