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NORAD ID: 18009 • Int'l Des: 1987-043 • Owner: NRO/NRL • Country: US • operational
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About USA-23
USA-23 (NORAD 18009) is a satellite launched May 15, 1987 by NRO/NRL of US. It operates in LEO orbit with a mass of 200.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 18009U 87043E 26199.61730895 .00004190 00000-0 25849-3 0 9991
2 18009 63.2927 269.4363 0778166 105.9231 262.8918 13.87982794349851
Epoch: Jul 18, 2026 •
Age: 14 hours
Current Status
Altitude 484.8 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 7.86 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 30.14°N,
54.63°E
Launch Date May 15, 1987
Age 39.1 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 200.00 kg
Dry Mass 200.00 kg
Total Mass 200.00 kg
Length 0.90 m
Diameter 0.40 m
Span 10.00 m
Shape Box + Ant
Manufacturer MM
Bus Type NOSS SSU
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NRO/NRL/US
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