MMS 4

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MMS 4 is classified as:

Space & Earth Science

NORAD ID: 40485

Int'l Code: 2015-011D

Launch date: March 13, 2015
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

MMS (Magnetospheric Multiscale) is a Solar-Terrestrial Probe mission comprising four identically instrumented spin-stabilized spacecraft to discover the fundamental physics of magnetic reconnection using Earth's magnetosphere as a laboratory. The MMS spacecraft are being developed at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, Maryland. GSFC is also responsible for the overall management of the MMS mission and mission operations. The mission is to be launched in October 2014 and will have an duration of two years (Prime Mission) + 6 months (launch, checkout, commissioning).

1 40485U 15011D   26231.33335648 -.00002065  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 40485  72.8198 348.0479 8282045 168.8269 259.9610  0.28352680  1379

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC