Approximate orbit · United States
USA 334
USA 334 (NORAD 53102) 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
490 to 508 km up · tilted 40.0° · 94.6 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 Jul 2022
- COSPAR ID
- 2022-079A
- NORAD ID
- 53102
The United States' UN registration gives its orbit as about 262 to 624 km up, tilted 40°, 93.5 min a lap (ST/SG/SER.E/1079, 15 Nov 2022). 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 communications (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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