USA 48

20355
Spacetrack Directory Number
1989-11-23
Orbit launches


Satellite information USA 48

Spacetrack Directory Name USA 48
Orbit launches 1989-11-23
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
WWW Here
Perigee 34454 km
Apogee 36863 km

Additional information USA 48

USA 48, 20355 is an American payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Thu, 23 Nov 1989 UTC via an SPACE SHUTTLE launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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 48 Date of exalting 23.11.1989y.


Update time: 2025-02-13 16:16:04
USA 48 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1989-11-23