Approximate orbit · United States
USA 310
USA 310 (NORAD 46918) is a satellite whose full orbit is not public. What is published: its height and tilt, drawn to scale, and who operates it.
Orbit
Approximate orbit, direction and position not public
11,073 to 11,098 km up · tilted 58.7° · 382.8 min a lap · as listed on 14 Oct 2026
Its height and tilt are public. Which way its orbit faces, and where it is, are not, so azmth shows no position or pass times.
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Height and tilt: CelesTrak and Space-Track.org, as listed on 14 Oct 2026
Catalogue
- Country
- United States
- From GCAT (14 Oct 2026)
- Launched
- 13 Nov 2020
- COSPAR ID
- 2020-083A
- NORAD ID
- 46918
The United States registered the orbit it was launched into: about 455 to 10,925 km up, tilted 58.2°, 219.8 min a lap (ST/SG/SER.E/967, 26 Jan 2021). Where it works now is not published. The United States gives its function as “Spacecraft engaged in practical applications and uses of space technology such as weather or communications”.
Who operates it
Independent assessment
GCAT classes it as a military satellite for signals intelligence (unconfirmed), lists its owner as National Reconnaissance Office and records it as active (14 Oct 2026).
Data: GCAT · CC BY 4.0 Class, mission and status adapted from GCAT by Jonathan McDowell, CC BY 4.0, data update 14 Oct 2026.
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