WGS F8 (USA 272) - Norad ID: 41879
| Spacetrack Directory Name | WGS 8 (USA 272) |
| Alternative name | WGS F8 (USA 272) |
| Follow WGS 8 (USA 272) | WGS 8 (USA 272) Tracker |
| Pass predictions WGS 8 (USA 272) | Pass predictions WGS 8 (USA 272) |
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| Days in orbit | 3439 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 35787 km |
| Apogee | 35788 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 0.01° |
| Laps per day | 1 |
| Orbit | GEO |
| Height WGS 8 (USA 272) | 35786.54 km |
WGS 8 (USA 272), 41879 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SMC (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 07 Dec 2016 UTC via a DELTA 4M+(5,4) 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 WGS 8 (USA 272) Date of exalting 07.12.2016y. Average height of ISS WGS 8 (USA 272) hundred 35786.54 km. Average velocity WGS 8 (USA 272) is 11068.92 km/h. Inclination WGS 8 (USA 272) satellite 0.02°.