Norad ID: 4902
| Spacetrack Directory Name | NATO 2B |
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| Country/organisation of origin | North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 35774 km |
| Apogee | 35799 km |
NATO 2B, 4902 is a payload satellite owned by NATO (NATO) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 03 Feb 1971 UTC via a THOR DELTA M 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 NATO 2B Date of exalting 03.02.1971y.