USA 179

28384
Spacetrack Directory Number
2004-08-31
Orbit launches


Satellite information USA 179

Spacetrack Directory Name USA 179
Orbit launches 2004-08-31
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 1355 km
Apogee 38997 km

Additional information USA 179

USA 179, 28384 is a payload satellite owned by NRO (US) that was launched on Tue, 31 Aug 2004 UTC via an ATLAS IIAS 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 179 Date of exalting 31.08.2004y.


Update time: 2025-02-21 18:32:06
USA 179 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 2004-08-31