USA 270

NORAD 41744· COSPAR 2016-052A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Aug 19, 2016 from Space Launch Complex 41, United States of America aboard a Delta IV M+(4,2).
Delta IV M+(4,2) | AFSPC-6
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Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Combat Forces Command
Country
United States
Manufacturer
Orbital ATK
Launched
Aug 19, 2016
Mass
Apogee
35,835 km
Perigee
35,756 km
Inclination
4.26°
Period
23.94 h

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