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OperationalPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
June 13, 2020 at 05:12 AM UTC
Launch site
RLLB
Launched by
Electron →
Operator
Rocket Lab
Mission
Don't Stop Me Now (Rideshare)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
457 km
Periapsis
451 km
Inclination
97.72°
Orbital period
93.67 min

Spacecraft

Operator
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Manufacturer
National Reconnaissance Laboratory
Users
Military

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2020-037C
NORAD catalog №
45725
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Operational

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