Satellite UFO-11 (USA 174) "UHF Follow-On" of US Navy

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names UFO-11 (USA 174) "UHF Follow-On"
Country of Operator/Owner USA
Operator/Owner US Navy
Users Military
Purpose Communications
Class of Orbit GEO
Type of Orbit
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 71.44
Perigee (km) 35786
Apogee (km) 35787
Eccentricity 1.18605671723222E-05
Inclination (degrees) 2.16
Period (minutes) 1436.1
Launch Mass (kg.) 3200
Dry Mass (kg.) 1545
Power (watts) 2,800 (EOL)
Date of Launch 18-12-2003
Expected Lifetime 4 yrs.
Contractor Boeing Satellite Systems
Country of Contractor USA
Launch Site Cape Canaveral
Launch Vehicle Atlas 3
COSPAR Number 2003-057A
NORAD Number 28117
Comments Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) communications and Super-High Frequency (SHF) antijam command and broadcast capabilities through four pairs of geosynchronous satellites and one spare; tactical application.

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