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OperationalPayloadLEO

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Launch

Launch date
March 1, 2017 at 05:49 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Atlas V 401 →
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission
NROL-79
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
1,230 km
Periapsis
981 km
Inclination
63.44°
Orbital period
107.38 min

Spacecraft

Operator
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Navy
Manufacturer
National Reconnaissance Laboratory (NRL)
Users
Military
Launch mass
6,500 kg
Detailed purpose
Electronic Intelligence

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2017-011A
NORAD catalog №
42058
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Operational