About

NTS 2

operational
NORAD ID: 10091 • Int'l Des: 1977-053 • Owner: SAMSO/USN • Country: US
MEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Ground

About NTS 2

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 10091U 77053A 25278.28987411 .00000029 00000-0 00000+0 0 9997
2 10091 63.2588 289.1853 0072701 224.2995 183.7099 2.00448366353574
Epoch: Oct 5, 2025 • Age: 37 hours

Current Status

Altitude 20334.5 km
Velocity 3.85 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 63.25°N, 60.79°E
Launch Date Jun 23, 1977
Age 48.2 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 430.00 kg
Dry Mass 430.00 kg
Total Mass 430.00 kg
Length 0.80 m
Diameter 1.70 m
Span 37.00 m
Shape Oct Cyl + 2 Pan + 2 Ant
Manufacturer NRL
Bus Type NTS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State SAMSO/USN/US
Data: planet4589.org

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