30777 - CFESAT

CFESAT is an American military (DARPA) microsatellite that was launched by an Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral at 03:10 UT on 2007 March 09. The 156-kg craft, built by LANL, will test technology advances such as an on-board supercomputer to process the data.

The initial orbital parameters were period 95.9 min, apogee 563 km, perigee 558 km, and inclination 35.4 degrees.

Facts in Brief

Launch Date: 2007-03-09
Launch Vehicle: Atlas V
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral, United States