Norad ID: 43340
| Spacetrack Directory Name | USA 284 |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 35844 km |
| Apogee | 35851 km |
USA 284, 43340 is a payload satellite owned by AFRL/RV (US) that was launched on Sat, 14 Apr 2018 UTC via an ATLAS V 551 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 284 Date of exalting 14.04.2018y.