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SBIRS GEO-6
Typ
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Sixth geosynchronous satellite of the Space Based Infrared System program (SBIRS), providing capabilities for early missile warning and missile defense. SBIRS GEO-6 is the second satellite using Lockheed Martin's LM2100 combat bus.
