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OPS 0441

retired

Signals IntelligenceGEOCOSPAR 1984-009ALaunched 1/31/1984

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: OPS 0441 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Titan 34D
Launch Date: 1/31/1984
Last Contact: 1/1/1990

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,787 km
Inclination: 0.1 deg
Dry Mass: 900 kg
Total Mass: 1,000 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Signals Intelligence
Payload Category: SIG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman

Constellation

Name: VORTEX
Active Satellites: 1

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1984-009A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/102