Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Advanced Orion 6 (NRO L-15, USA 237) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) |
Users |
Military |
Purpose |
Electronic Surveillance |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
60 |
Perigee (km) |
35771 |
Apogee (km) |
35805 |
Eccentricity |
0.000403244935718013 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0 |
Period (minutes) |
23.94 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
5000 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
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Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
29-06-2012 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
National Reconnaissance Laboratory(?) |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Cape Canaveral |
Launch Vehicle |
Delta 4 Heavy |
COSPAR Number |
2012-034A |
NORAD Number |
38528 |
Comments |
ELINT. |