SATCOM K2

16276
Spacetrack Directory Number
1985-11-27
Orbit launches


Satellite information SATCOM K2

Spacetrack Directory Name SATCOM K2
Orbit launches 1985-11-27
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 35933 km
Apogee 36012 km

Additional information SATCOM K2

SATCOM K2, 16276 is a payload satellite owned by RCA Americom (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 27 Nov 1985 UTC via an SPACE SHUTTLE 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 SATCOM K2 Date of exalting 27.11.1985y.


Update time: 2025-02-09 10:00:13
SATCOM K2 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1985-11-27