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ORBCOMM FM 5

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ORBCOMM FM 5 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 25117
Int'l Code: 1997-084F
Perigee: 743.4 km
Apogee: 748.4 km
Inclination: 45.0 °
Period: 99.6 minutes
Semi major axis: 7116 km
RCS: 0.8392 m2 (medium)
Launch date: December 23, 1997
Source: ORBCOMM (ORB)
Launch site: Pegasus launched from Eastern Range Air Space (ERAS)

ORBCOMM FM-5 was part of a commercial venture to provide global messaging services using a constellation of 26 low-Earth orbiting satellites. The planned system is designed to handle up to 5 million messages from users utilizing small, portable terminals to transmit and receive messages directly to the satellites.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 25117U 97084F   25192.88186763  .00000608  00000-0  20945-3 0  9997
2 25117  45.0142 249.4819 0003484 292.0773  67.9708 14.45997721444187
Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC