The USA 41 was a small satellite of classified purpose, which was deployed during the Columbia (STS-28R) mission from a MPEC (Multi-Purpose Experiment Canister) canister.
Possibly the satellite was related to the USA 70 satellite.
| Nation: | USA |
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| Type / Application: | Technology ? |
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| Contractors: | Ball Aerospace ? |
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| Orbit: | 295 km × 308 km, 57.10° |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| USA 70 | 1989-061C | 08.08.1989 | CCK LC-39B | Shuttle | with Columbia F8 (STS 28R), Quasar 8 |
