MUOS-4

NORAD 40887 · COSPAR 2015-044A · ACTIVE

Orbit: #4104 @ 35567 x 36005 km x 4.6115 deg

CURRENT ORBIT DATA

TLE epoch 2026-11-11 23:16 UTC Â· 12.8 h old

Orbit history

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Current TLE

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MUOS-4
1 40887U 15044A 26315.96983336 -.00000083 00000-0 00000-0 0 09997
2 40887 4.6115 42.8814 0051917 0.7255 71.6677 1.00272606041042

TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database

Launch date

September 2nd 2015

Spacecraft age

11 years, 2 months

Distance travelled

—

Expected lifetime

—

Operator

DoD/US Navy

Purpose

Communications

Orbit class

GEO

Launch site

Cape Canaveral

Launch vehicle

Atlas 5

Contractor

Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space

Launch mass

6,804 kg

Power

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements

Inclination

4.6115Â°

Period

1436.09 min

Perigee

35567 km

Apogee

36005 km

Eccentricity

0.0051917

RAAN

42.8814Â°

Arg of Perigee

0.7255Â°

Mean Motion

1.00272606 rev/d