USA 153, 26575
Orbit data source: Space-Track
USA 153, 26575 is an American payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Fri, 20 Oct 2000 UTC via an ATLAS IIA launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
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Identifier
Orbit
Country
USRelated business
Manufacturer
LM/Valley Forge
Mission
Operational Defense Communications
Bus & Motor
DSCS III, AOCS
Mass
1,232 kg wet, 900 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Hex Poly + 2 Pan, 1.0 m
Radar Cross Section
8.439 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 13 hours ago
TLE from 13 hours ago
0 USA 153
1 26575U 00065A 25241.26826148 -.00000322 00000-0 00000-0 0 9995
2 26575 11.1173 37.7473 0001145 88.3591 82.6710 1.00274249 30003Epoch: 2025-08-29T06:26Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-08-29T06:26:17.791Z)
Latitude
1.73339°
Longitude
134.65563°
Altitude
35,784.589 km
Speed
3.075 km/s
True Right ascension
13h 55m 47s
True Declination
1° 43' 54"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
11:12:54
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,791.744 km
Perigee altitude
35,782.088 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.053 km
Eccentricity
0.00011
Inclination
11.1173°
RAAN
37.7473°
Arg. of periapsis
88.3591°
True anomaly
82.68401°
Mean anomaly
82.671°
Eccentric anomaly
82.67751°
Mean motion
0.25068 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.11 mins
BSTAR
0
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