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GALAXY 9 (G-9)
Nonoperational
Payload
GEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
Launch date
May 24, 1996 at 01:10 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Delta II 7925 →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
Galaxy 9
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,026 km
Periapsis
35,958 km
Inclination
12.07°
Orbital period
1446.59 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1996-033A
NORAD catalog №
23877
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United States
Radar cross-section
7.5408 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational