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USA 139

OperationalPayloadGEO

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Launch

Launch date
May 9, 1998 at 01:38 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Titan IVB/Centaur →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
NROL-6 (Orion 4)
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,998 km
Periapsis
35,576 km
Inclination
7.33°
Orbital period
1436.13 min

Spacecraft

Operator
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Manufacturer
TRW Space and Electronics
Users
Military
Launch mass
5,200 kg
Detailed purpose
Electronic Intelligence

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1998-029A
NORAD catalog №
25336
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Operational