MUOS-5
Launch
Launched on Jun 24, 2016 from Space Launch Complex 41, United States of America aboard a Atlas V 551.
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Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
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Launched
Jun 24, 2016
Mass
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Apogee
36,636 km
Perigee
34,954 km
Inclination
2.15°
Period
23.94 h
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MUOS-5 is an American communications satellite which is operated by the US Navy. Launched in September 2016, it is the fifth and last MUOS satellite.
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