STPSAT 2 (USA 217)

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STPSAT 2 (USA 217) is classified as:

• Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 37222
Int'l Code: 2010-062A
Perigee: 617.8 km
Apogee: 645.6 km
Inclination: 71.9 °
Period: 97.2 minutes
Semi major axis: 7002 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: November 20, 2010
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: Kodiak Island, Alaska (KODAK)

This U.S. Air Force microsatellite is the Minotaur 4's primary payload. STPSat-2 carries two payloads of its own: the Ocean Data Telemetry Microsat Link, which will relay data from ocean and terrestrial sensors, and the Space Phenomenology Experiment, which will evaluate sensor compatibility in space. STPSat-2 will be the first satellite operated by a new command and control system called the Multi-Mission Space Operations Center. This ground system is designed to fly multiple constellations of spacecraft with various missions.

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BELINTERSAT 1 Track 1 satellite(s)

1 37222U 10062A   25180.92034058 0.00000600  00000-0  76131-4 0    03
2 37222  71.9369 225.9002 0019857  70.1140 289.9102 14.81517244    04

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants