Payload
USA 170
OperationalPayloadGEONORAD 27875
USA 170 is a US Air Force payload satellite, launched on August 29, 2003 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- August 29, 2003 at 11:13 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta IV M →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- DSCS III B-6
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,797 km
- Periapsis
- 35,778 km
- Inclination
- 10.49°
- Orbital period
- 1436.16 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- US Air Force
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 1,244 kg
- Dry mass
- 884 kg
- Power
- 1,240 W
- Design lifetime
- 10 years
- Dimensions
- 2.1 × 1.93 × 1.93 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2003-040A
- NORAD catalog №
- 27875
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational