USA 159 (DSP 21)
NORAD 26880 · 2001-033A
PAYLOAD ACTIVE UNKNOWN
§ Identity
- Operator
- —
- Country
- US
- Launch date
- 2001-08-06
- Launch site
- AFETR
- Launch vehicle
- —
- Mass (kg)
- —
- RCS (m²)
- —
Purposes: comms
External: N2YO · Heavens-Above · Gunter
§ Orbital elements
Epoch: 2026-06-12T04:56:15.237888Z
- Period
- 1,451.64 min
- Inclination
- 12.7773°
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001377
- Mean motion
- 0.99197822 rev/d
- Perigee alt
- 36,084.5 km
- Apogee alt
- 36,096.2 km
- Semi-major
- 42,468.5 km
- B*
- 0.0000e+0
- RAAN
- 16.4763°
- Arg perigee
- 134.9774°
- Mean anomaly
- 111.3720°
- Rev number
- 3,290
§ Raw data
USA 159 (DSP 21)1 26880U 01033A 26163.20573192 -.00000149 00000+0 00000+0 0 99912 26880 12.7773 16.4763 0001377 134.9774 111.3720 0.99197822 32909
JSON: /api/v1/satellites/26880 · /tle
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