MUOS-2

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MUOS-2 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 39206

Int'l Code: 2013-036A

Perigee: 35,582.7 km

Apogee: 36,005.8 km

Inclination: 3.6 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42165 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: July 19, 2013
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

MUOS serves a dual-provider of both voice traffic currently routed by the Navy's existing generation, albeit aging, Ultra High Frequency Follow-On spacecraft, but it also creates a new era of mobile communications built around 3G cellular technology to relay narrowband tactical information such as calls, data messaging, file transfers and email on rates of up to 384 Kilobits per second.

1 39206U 13036A   24139.77896628  .00000077  00000-0  00000-0 0  9999
2 39206   3.5798  40.1554 0050169 179.4859 120.6739  1.00269969 39571

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants