Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
ORS-1 (Operationally Responsive Space One, USA 231) |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
U.S. Air Force/ DoD |
Users |
Military |
Purpose |
Reconnaissance |
Class of Orbit |
LEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
0 |
Perigee (km) |
396 |
Apogee (km) |
410 |
Eccentricity |
0.0010335154289089 |
Inclination (degrees) |
40 |
Period (minutes) |
92.62 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
434 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
|
Power (watts) |
50 |
Date of Launch |
30-06-2011 |
Expected Lifetime |
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Contractor |
Goodrich/ATK |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Wallops Island Flight Facility |
Launch Vehicle |
Minotaur |
COSPAR Number |
2011-029A |
NORAD Number |
37728 |
Comments |
Reconaissance for US Central Command in Afghanistan and Central Asia. |