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    USA 164
            Launch Details
            
                
        
                    | Launched | 15 January 2002 | 
| Flight ended | – | 
| Status | Operational | 
| Categories | Geostationary Active satellites | 
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA | 
| Owner | United States | 
| NORAD ID | 27168 | 
| COSPAR ID | 2002-001A | 
| Alternative names | MILSTAR-2 3 | 
| Observing | 
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 10.903° | 
| Eccentricity | 0.00962 | 
| RA ascending node | 1.549 hr | 
| Argument perigee | 2.556° | 
| Mean anomaly | 356.859° | 
| Orbital period | 1436.029 min | 
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Oct 2025, 21:40 | 
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35386.7 km | 
| Mean Altitude | 35792.4 km | 
| Peak Altitude | 36198.1 km | 
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
TITAN 4 CENTAUR R/B