Satellite NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array) of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Name of Satellite, Alternate Names NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array)
Country of Operator/Owner USA
Operator/Owner National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Users Government
Purpose Space Science
Class of Orbit LEO
Type of Orbit
Longitude of GEO (degrees) 0
Perigee (km) 613
Apogee (km) 632
Eccentricity 0.00135859849839113
Inclination (degrees) 6
Period (minutes) 97.2
Launch Mass (kg.) 360
Dry Mass (kg.)
Power (watts)
Date of Launch 13-06-2012
Expected Lifetime 2 yrs.
Contractor Orbital Sciences Corp.
Country of Contractor USA
Launch Site Kwajalein Island
Launch Vehicle Pegasus XL
COSPAR Number 2012-031A
NORAD Number 38358
Comments First focusing telescopes to image the sky in the high energy X-ray (6 - 79 keV) region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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