Norad ID: 23877
| Spacetrack Directory Name | GALAXY 9 (G-9) |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 35969 km |
| Apogee | 36016 km |
GALAXY 9, 23877 is a payload satellite owned by HCG (US) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 24 May 1996 UTC via a DELTA 7925 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 GALAXY 9 (G-9) Date of exalting 24.05.1996y.