USA 3

operational
NORAD ID: 15071 Int'l Des: 1984-065 Owner: NRO/SAFSP Country: US
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADE

About USA 3

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 15071U 84065C 26015.15494674 .00003335 00000-0 19480-3 0 9990
2 15071 95.9035 278.8993 0005311 131.4083 228.7609 15.12343990 91970
Epoch: Jan 15, 2026 • Age: 14 hours

Current Status

Altitude 538.5 km
Velocity 7.59 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -26.99°S, 81.15°E
Launch Date Jun 25, 1984
Age 41.5 years
Type military

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 400.00 kg
Dry Mass 390.00 kg
Total Mass 400.00 kg
Length 1.50 m
Diameter 0.40 m
Span 1.50 m
Shape Box + Ant
Manufacturer LMSC
Bus Type SSU D
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NRO/SAFSP/US

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