USA 459

62358
Spacetrack Directory Number
2024-12-17
Orbit launches


Satellite information USA 459

Spacetrack Directory Name USA 459
Orbit launches 2024-12-17
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 575 km
Apogee 579 km

Additional information USA 459

USA 459, 62358 is a payload satellite owned by NRO (US) that was launched on Tue, 17 Dec 2024 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft 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 459 Date of exalting 17.12.2024y.


Update time: 2025-11-12 23:10:07
USA 459 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 2024-12-17