MUOS-2

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MUOS-2 is classified as:

Military

NORAD ID: 39206

Int'l Code: 2013-036A

Perigee: 35,581.3 km

Apogee: 36,006.1 km

Inclination: 3.6 °

Period: 1,436.1 minutes

Semi major axis: 42164 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: July 19, 2013
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

MUOS serves a dual-provider of both voice traffic currently routed by the Navy's existing generation, albeit aging, Ultra High Frequency Follow-On spacecraft, but it also creates a new era of mobile communications built around 3G cellular technology to relay narrowband tactical information such as calls, data messaging, file transfers and email on rates of up to 384 Kilobits per second.

1 39206U 13036A   24145.56453291  .00000082  00000-0  00000+0 0  9993
2 39206   3.5892  40.2460 0050375 179.1571  49.3971  1.00271856 39742

Source of the keplerian elements: McCants