FORTE

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FORTE is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 24920

Int'l Code: 1997-047A

Perigee: 790.9 km

Apogee: 822.1 km

Inclination: 70.0 °

Period: 100.9 minutes

Semi major axis: 7177 km

RCS: 1.359 m² (large)

Launch date: August 29, 1997
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: Pegasus launched from Western Range Air Space (WRAS)

Electronic equipment for detecting, analyzing and recording bursts of radio energy (nuclear tests) from near Earth's surface (nonproliferation); study lightning; plastic satellite bus.

1 24920U 97047A   25199.56673209  .00000127  00000-0  74664-4 0  9999
2 24920  69.9531  47.4510 0021759   6.3854 353.7541 14.27729179451066

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC