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STPSAT-5
US Military Technology Demonstrator · US Air Force Space Test Program
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STPSAT-5, part of the US Air Force Space Test Program, launched on the STP-2 Falcon Heavy mission in 2019 to host multiple experimental payloads testing new satellite technologies for future military space systems.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 326–329 mi (525–529 km)
- Inclination
- 97.4°
- One orbit
- 95.0 minutes15.2 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 43762
- Int’l designator
- 2018-099E
- Launched
- 2018
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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