Satellite Keyhole 5 (Advanced KH-11, KH-12-5, Improved Crystal, EIS-3, USA 186) of National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names Keyhole 5 (Advanced KH-11, KH-12-5, Improved Crystal, EIS-3, USA 186)
Country of Operator/Owner USA
Operator/Owner National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Users Military
Purpose Reconnaissance
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit Sun-Synchronous
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 264
Apogee (km) 1050
Eccentricity 0.0559271381813007
Inclination (degrees) 97.9
Period (minutes) 97
Launch Mass (kg.) 18000
Dry Mass (kg.) 10000
Power (watts)
Date of Launch 19-10-2005
Expected Lifetime 5+ yrs.
Contractor Lockheed Martin
Country of Contractor USA
Launch Site Vandenberg AFB
Launch Vehicle Titan IV
COSPAR Number 2005-042A
NORAD Number 28888
Comments $1 billion satellite; last use of Titan IV as launch vehicle.

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