FLTSATCOM 5

12635
Spacetrack Directory Number
1981-08-06
Orbit launches
36260.8 km
Average height
11007.19 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information FLTSATCOM 5

Spacetrack Directory Name FLTSATCOM 5
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Orbit launches 1981-08-06 (45 years ago)
Days in orbit 16469
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 36221 km
Apogee 36300 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 13.71°
Laps per day 1
Height FLTSATCOM 5 36260.8 km

Additional information FLTSATCOM 5

FLTSATCOM 5, 12635 is an American payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Thu, 06 Aug 1981 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3D CENTAUR launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite FLTSATCOM 5 Date of exalting 06.08.1981y. Average height of ISS FLTSATCOM 5 hundred 36260.8 km. Average velocity FLTSATCOM 5 is 11007.19 km/h. Inclination FLTSATCOM 5 satellite 13.74°.

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Update time: 2026-09-08 19:40:20
Average height of ISS FLTSATCOM 5 is: 36260.8km
Average velocity FLTSATCOM 5 is: 11007.19km/h
Average orbit height FLTSATCOM 5 is: 13.74°
FLTSATCOM 5 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1981-08-06
FLTSATCOM 5 is from 16469 days Days in orbit.