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Spacecraft information: DMSP 5D-2 F9
Launch Details
| Launched | 2 February 1988 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 18822 |
| COSPAR ID | 1988-006A |
| Alternative names |
USA 29 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 98.345° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00070 |
| RA ascending node | 15.249 hr |
| Argument perigee | 44.751° |
| Mean anomaly | 315.424° |
| Orbital period | 100.786 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 26 Feb 2026, 11:02 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 797.9 km |
| Mean Altitude | 803.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 808.0 km |
Orbital History
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