Payload
USA 316
OperationalPayloadLEONORAD 48846
USA 316 is a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) payload satellite, launched on June 15, 2021 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- June 15, 2021 at 01:35 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Wallops Island, USA
- Launched by
- Minotaur I →
- Operator
- Northrop Grumman Space Systems
- Mission
- NROL-111
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 547 km
- Periapsis
- 533 km
- Inclination
- 54.99°
- Orbital period
- 95.44 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
- Manufacturer
- National Reconnaissance Office
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 150 kg
- Dimensions
- 1 × 1 × 1 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2021-052A
- NORAD catalog №
- 48846
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational