Approximate orbit · United States

USA 350

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USA 350 (NORAD 59274) 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

449 to 451 km up · tilted 53.2° · 93.6 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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Diagram by azmth: size, shape and tilt to scale, from the catalogue's figures. It shows no place on Earth.

Height and tilt: CelesTrak and Space-Track.org, as listed on 14 Oct 2026

Catalogue

Country
United States
From GCAT (14 Oct 2026)
Launched
19 Mar 2024
COSPAR ID
2024-050W
NORAD ID
59274

The United States' UN registration gives its orbit as about 437 to 439 km up, tilted 53.2°, 93.3 min a lap (ST/SG/SER.E/1213, 11 Oct 2024). 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

MilitaryUnited StatesActive
Optical imaging (unconfirmed)

Independent assessment

GCAT classes it as a military satellite for optical imaging (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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CelesTrak record

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