DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191)

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DMSP 5D-3 F17 (USA 191) is classified as:

Weather

NORAD ID: 29522

Int'l Code: 2006-050A

Launch date: November 4, 2006
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE WESTERN TEST RANGE (AFWTR)

A Boeing Delta 4M launched a US Air Force weather satellite on Nov 4. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Block 5D-3 spacecraft S-17, which became F-17 (Flight 17) when assigned to a launch, reached an 846 x 850 km x 98.8 deg sun-synchronous orbit after a single burn of the Delta 4 second stage, and separated at 1411 UTC.

1 29522U 06050A   26255.28570597  .00000082  00000-0  64575-4 0  9995
2 29522  98.7424 260.0907 0010369 161.0634 199.0927 14.15006865 24740

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC