FLTSATCOM F8

operational
NORAD ID: 20253 Int'l Des: 1989-077 Owner: SPAWAR Country: US
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About FLTSATCOM F8

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 20253U 89077A 26009.53960100 -.00000363 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997
2 20253 12.4648 352.1147 0008595 304.4146 132.5793 1.00275089258974
Epoch: Jan 9, 2026 • Age: 21 hours

Current Status

Altitude 35780.6 km
Velocity 3.08 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 5.78°N, 125.33°E
Launch Date Sep 25, 1989
Age 36.2 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 957.00 kg
Dry Mass 822.00 kg
Total Mass 1928.00 kg
Length 1.30 m
Diameter 2.40 m
Span 13.20 m
Shape Hex Cyl + Dish + 2 Pan
Manufacturer TRW
Bus Type FLTSATCOM
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State SPAWAR/US

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