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Launch · COSPAR 2017-066 · 15 Oct 2017

USA 279

Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida · US28.49°, -80.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

1

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

1

Decayed

0

0% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), FloridaCape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 1

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
USA 279USA (classified US military payloads)429492017-066AActiveGEO35,778 / 35,794 km3.28°on orbitNational Reconnaissance Office

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
2017-066
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
15 Oct 2017
Launch site
Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida
Site code
AFETR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYNCPPBH6Q1FCZWFDQF

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2017-066; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.