Spacecraft information: USA 167

Launch Details
Launched 10 March 2003
Flight ended –
Status Operational
Categories Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 27691
COSPAR ID 2003-008A
Alternative names DSCS-3 A3
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 10.751°
Eccentricity 0.00059
RA ascending node 2.957 hr
Argument perigee 288.940°
Mean anomaly 270.503°
Orbital period 1436.108 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Mar 2026, 13:40

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35769.2 km
Mean Altitude 35793.9 km
Peak Altitude 35818.7 km

Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B IABS R/B DELTA 4 DEB DELTA 4 DEB DELTA 4 DEB DELTA 4 DEB

Orbital History

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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