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FLTSATCOM F6

retired

CommunicationssuborbitalCOSPAR 1987-F02Launched 3/26/1987

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Launch 1987-F02
Launch Vehicle: Atlas G Centaur
Launch Date: 3/26/1987
Last Contact: 3/26/1987

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: suborbital
Altitude: -3,135 km
Inclination: 28.5 deg
Dry Mass: 818 kg
Total Mass: 1,872 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: U.S. Navy
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman

Constellation

Name: FLTSATCOM
Active Satellites: 0

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1987-F02