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TRUMPET 2

Historical record

TRUMPET 2 (NORAD 23609, COSPAR 1995-034A) is a historical US catalogue entry no longer tracked in the live catalogue, launched on 10 Jul 1995 on the TRUMPET 2 mission. It was operated by NROC / AFSMC as part of the TRUMPET programme. The spacecraft was built by BOKT on the TRUMPET bus, with a mass of 3,000 kg. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.

1995
launched
31
years on orbit
3,000
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched10 Jul 1995 · on the TRUMPET 2 mission

Specifications

NORAD ID23609
COSPAR1995-034A
TypeSatellite
OperatorNROC / AFSMC
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerBOKT
BusTRUMPET
Mass3,000 kg
ProgrammeTRUMPET
CategorySIG
OrbitHEO (HEO/M)
Altitude1,575 × 38,780 km
Inclination63.4°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to TRUMPET 2?

TRUMPET 2 is a historical catalogue entry from a 1995 launch. It is not currently tracked in the live catalogue — typically meaning it has decayed, been retired, or its tracking elements have lapsed.

Who operated and built TRUMPET 2?

TRUMPET 2 was operated by NROC / AFSMC and built by BOKT (US).

Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.