Payload
USA 43
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USA 43 is a United States payload satellite, launched on September 4, 1989 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- September 4, 1989 at 05:54 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Titan 34D Transtage →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- DSCS-2 15
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,336 km
- Periapsis
- 36,182 km
- Inclination
- 12.91°
- Orbital period
- 1460.31 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 600 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2.7 × 3.6 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1989-069A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20202
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- active