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USA-221
Satellite. USA-221 was launched on November 20, 2010 aboard a Minotaur IV from Kodiak. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2010-062ENORAD 37226United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Falconsat-5
- Common name
- USA-221
- Other names
- USA 221,STP S26:PN
- International designator
- 2010-062E
- NORAD catalog number
- 37226
- GCAT identifier
- S37226
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/611
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- Falconsat
- Owner
- USAF SMC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- United States Air Force Academy
- Platform (bus)
- Falconsat
Launch
- Date
- November 20, 2010 · 01:25 UTC
- Launch record
- 2010-062Success
- Rocket
- Minotaur IV
- Spaceport
- Kodiak · pad LP1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/I
- Perigee
- 633 km
- Apogee
- 655 km
- Inclination
- 71.90°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- June 2011
- End of operations
- 2013
Size
- Mass
- 161 kg
- Dry mass
- 161 kg
- Length
- 0.8 m
- Diameter
- 0.40 m
- Span
- 4.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q7865682 (CC0).