Norad ID: 18009
| Spacetrack Directory Name | USA 23 |
| Follow USA 23 | USA 23 Tracker |
| Pass predictions USA 23 | Pass predictions USA 23 |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 14350 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
| Perigee | 383 km |
| Apogee | 1788 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 63.29° |
| Laps per day | 14 |
| Height USA 23 | 965.88 km |
USA 23, 18009 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Fri, 15 May 1987 UTC via an ATLAS H launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets 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.
satellite USA 23 Date of exalting 15.05.1987y. Average height of ISS USA 23 hundred 965.88 km. Average velocity USA 23 is 26534.65 km/h. Inclination USA 23 satellite 63.29°.