Norad ID: 9785
| Spacetrack Directory Name | NATO 3B |
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| Country/organisation of origin | North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 37048 km |
| Apogee | 37452 km |
NATO 3B, 9785 is a payload satellite owned by NICSMA (NATO) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 28 Jan 1977 UTC via a DELTA 2914 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 3B Date of exalting 28.01.1977y.