DMSP F-16

operational
NORAD ID: 28054 Int'l Des: 2003-048 Owner: AFSMC Country: US
LEOCIRCULARRETROGRADESSO

About DMSP F-16

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Live Position

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 28054U 03048A 26064.31294979 .00000195 00000-0 12522-3 0 9996
2 28054 98.9997 87.4071 0008192 83.5516 287.4072 14.14460119154806
Epoch: Mar 5, 2026 • Age: 27 hours

Current Status

Altitude 850.8 km
Velocity 7.43 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -9.92°S, 57.35°E
Launch Date Oct 18, 2003
Age 22.3 years
Type other

Technical Details

Classification Payload
Mass 1145.00 kg
Dry Mass 1145.00 kg
Total Mass 1960.00 kg
Length 6.10 m
Diameter 1.20 m
Span 6.60 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer LMEW
Bus Type Block 5D
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State AFSMC/US

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