UCS-Satellite-Database

Id Name of Satellite, Alternate Names Current Official Name of Satellite Country/Org of UN Registry Country of Operator/Owner Operator/Owner Users Purpose Detailed Purpose Class of Orbit Type of Orbit Longitude of GEO (degrees) Perigee (km) Apogee (km) Eccentricity Inclination (degrees) Period (minutes) Launch Mass (kg.) Dry Mass (kg.) Power (watts) Date of Launch Expected Lifetime (yrs.) Contractor Country of Contractor Launch Site Launch Vehicle COSPAR Number NORAD Number Comments Source Used for Orbital Data Source
161BaoyunBaoyunNR (1/22)ChinaTianyi Research InstituteCivilUnknownLEOSun-Synchronous04725022.19E-0397.495202021/12/6UnknownChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterCeres 12021-117C49814JMSatcat/1_22https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/12/14/chinas-commercial-ceres-launcher-delivers-five-satellites-into-orbit/
291CBAS-1 (USA 283, Continuous Broadcast Augmenting SATCOM-1)USA 283USAUSAUS Air ForceMilitaryCommunicationsGEO-11235,74735,8269.37E-0401436.12018/4/14UnknownUSACape CanaveralAtlas 52018-036A43339Air Force’s Continuous Broadcast Augmenting SATCOMJMGEO/5_18https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/04/15/multi-satellite-stack-hoisted-into-high-altitude-orbit-by-atlas-5-rocket/
336CNCE-1CNCE-1USAUSADepartment of Defense/Missile Defense AgencyMilitaryCommunicationsLEO04945211.96E-0360.794.752021/6/30UnknownUSAVirgin OrbitLauncherOne2021-058D48875“Will replicate an advanced on-orbit concept of operations involving satellite-to-satellite communications and satellite-to-ground communications in the space environment,”JMSatcat/9_21https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/07/01/virgin-orbits-first-operational-mission-deploys-military-cubesats/
337CNCE-3CNCE-3USAUSADepartment of Defense/Missile Defense AgencyMilitaryCommunicationsLEO04945211.96E-0360.794.752021/6/30UnknownUSAVirgin OrbitLauncherOne2021-058E48874“Will replicate an advanced on-orbit concept of operations involving satellite-to-satellite communications and satellite-to-ground communications in the space environment,”JMSatcat/9_21https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/07/01/virgin-orbits-first-operational-mission-deploys-military-cubesats/
361Cosmos 2535Cosmos 2535RussiaRussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryTechnology DevelopmentLEOSun-Synchronous06106217.87E-0497.9972019/7/10UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1v2019-039A44421Conducted a series of proximity maneuvers on-orbit.JMSatcat/11_19http://russianforces.org/blog/2019/07/soyuz-21v_launches_four_experi.shtml
362Cosmos 2536Cosmos 2536RussiaRussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryTechnology DevelopmentLEOSun-Synchronous06106228.59E-0497.9972019/7/10UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1v2019-039D44424Conducted a series of proximity maneuvers on-orbit.JMSatcat/11_19http://russianforces.org/blog/2019/07/soyuz-21v_launches_four_experi.shtml
363Cosmos 2542Cosmos 2542RussiaRussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryEarth/Space ObservationLEOSun-Synchronous03688563.49E-0297.996.92019/11/25UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1v2019-079A44797Believed to be surveillance satellite - released subsatellite thought to be an inspector - Cosmos 2543JMSatcat/3_20https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/11/25/russia-launches-space-surveillance-satellite/
364Cosmos 2543Cosmos 2543RussiaRussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryEarth/Space ObservationLEOSun-Synchronous03688563.49E-0297.996.92019/11/25UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1v2019-079D44835JMSatcat/3_20https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/11/25/russia-launches-space-surveillance-satellite/
365Cosmos 3537Cosmos 2537RussiaRussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryTechnology DevelopmentLEOSun-Synchronous06116238.59E-0497.9972019/7/10UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1v2019-039B44422JMSatcat/11_19http://russianforces.org/blog/2019/07/soyuz-21v_launches_four_experi.shtml
366Cosmos 3538Cosmos 2538RussiaRussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryTechnology DevelopmentLEOSun-Synchronous06166235.01E-0497.9972019/7/10UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1v2019-039C44423JMSatcat/11_19http://russianforces.org/blog/2019/07/soyuz-21v_launches_four_experi.shtml
681ERA-1 (Cosmos 2548)Cosmos 2548RussiaRussiaDefense MinistryMilitaryTechnology DevelopmentLEOPolar01,4831,5061.46E-0382.5115.932020/12/3UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz-2.1b2020-091D47230Possible demonstrator mission for miniaturized components.ZARYA 2020https://www.zarya.info/Diaries/Launches/Launches.php?year=2020
1013Halo-NET Free FlyerHalo-NET Free FlyerNR (9/21)USADepartment of Defense/Space Test ProgramMilitaryCommunicationsOpticalLEONon-Polar Inclined04945211.96E-0360.794.542021/6/30UnknownUSAVirgin OrbitLauncherOne2021-056G48877Test the survivability and reflectivity of a retroreflector arrayJMSatcat/9_21https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/07/01/virgin-orbits-first-operational-mission-deploys-military-cubesats/
1544Lize 1Lize 1NR (1/22)ChinaTianyi Research InstituteCivilTechnology DevelopmentLEOSun-Synchronous04855011.17E-0397.3995.24202021/12/6UnknownChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterCeres 12021-117B49813JMSatcat/1_22https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/12/14/chinas-commercial-ceres-launcher-delivers-five-satellites-into-orbit/
1586Mercury 3 (NROL 67, USA 250)USA 250USAUSANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)/US Air ForceMilitaryEarth ObservationElectronic IntelligenceGEO035,50035,5000.00E+00714363,9002014/4/10UnknownUSACape CanaveralAtlas 52014-020A39652Speculated to be a new SIGINT satellite - not verified.Approximatehttp://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2014/04/atlas-v-nrol-67-military-mission/
1679Neitron No. 1 (Cosmos 2553)Cosmos 2553)NR (4/22)RussiaMinistry of DefenseMilitaryEarth ObservationRadar ImagingMEONon-Polar Inclined01,9921,9994.18E-0467.097502,0002022/2/5UnknownRussiaPlesetsk CosmodromeSoyuz 2.1a2022-011A51511Thought to be a new line of imaging satellites, possibly radar.JMSatcat/4_22https://spaceflightnow.com/2022/02/07/soyuz-launches-russian-military-spy-satellite/
1724NROL-129 (USA 306)USA 306USAUSANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)MilitaryEarth ObservationOptical ImagingLEONon-Polar Inclined05695797.20E-045496.152020/7/15UnknownUSAWallops Island Flight FacilityMinotaur 42020-046B45874306 surveillance of satellites ca LEO.ZARYAhttps://spaceflightnow.com/2020/07/15/minotaur-rocket-successfully-deploys-four-nro-satellites-in-orbit/
1725NROL-129 (USA 307)USA 307USAUSANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)MilitaryEarth ObservationOptical ImagingLEONon-Polar Inclined05725795.04E-045495.152020/7/15UnknownUSAWallops Island Flight FacilityMinotaur 42020-046C45875307 surveillance of satellites ca LEO.ZARYAhttps://spaceflightnow.com/2020/07/15/minotaur-rocket-successfully-deploys-four-nro-satellites-in-orbit/
1726NROL-129 (USA 308)USA 308USAUSANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)MilitaryEarth ObservationOptical ImagingLEONon-Polar Inclined05725795.04E-045496.152020/7/15UnknownUSAWallops Island Flight FacilityMinotaur 42020-046D45876308 surveillance of satellites ca LEO.ZARYAhttps://spaceflightnow.com/2020/07/15/minotaur-rocket-successfully-deploys-four-nro-satellites-in-orbit/
1727NROL-151 (USA 294)USA 294USAUSANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)MilitaryTechnology DevelopmentLEOPolar05865881.44E-047096.42020/1/31UnknownUSARocket Lab Launch Complex 1Electron2020-007A45110Technology development.JMSatcat/3_20https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/01/31/rocket-lab-successfully-launches-nro-satellite/
1729NROL-85 (USA 327)USA 327NR (4/22)USANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)MilitaryEarth ObservationElectronic IntelligenceLEONon-Polar Inclined01,0071,2071.34E-0263.4941,0002022/4/17UnknownUSAVandenberg AFBFalcon 92022-040A52259Possible new NOSS (SBWASS) pair.JMSatcat/4_22https://spaceflightnow.com/2022/04/17/spacex-launches-and-lands-rocket-on-mission-for-national-reconnaissance-office/
1730NROL-86 (USA 326)USA 326NR (4/22)USANational Reconnaissance Office (NRO)MilitaryEarth ObservationOptical ImagingLEOSun-Synchronous04915242.40E-0397.8995.220,00015,5002022/2/2UnknownUSAVandenberg AFBFalcon 92022-009A51445Unknown.JMSatcat/4_22https://spaceflightnow.com/2022/02/02/spacex-launches-classified-nro-satellite-from-vandenberg-space-force-base/
1789Odyssey (TacRL-2)OdysseyNR (9/21)USAU.S. Space ForceMilitarySpace ObservationSituational AwarenessLEOSun-Synchronous04054503.31E-0397.594.62021/6/13UnknownUSAVandenberg AFBPegasus XL2021-051A48844Part of the Space Force’s “Tactically Responsive Launch” programJMSatcat/9_21https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/06/13/pegasus-rocket-successful-in-responsive-launch-demonstration/
5065Tangguo Guan (Candy Can)Tangguo GuanNRChinaAlibabaCommercialCommunicationsLEOSun-Synchronous06409402.09E-0299.4100.6252018/10/24UnknownChinaTaiyuan Launch CenterLong March 4B2018-081B43656Owned by Alibaba, beems advertising to cell phones on Earth.JMSatcat/11_18https://www.seradata.com/china-launches-hai-yang-2b-ocean-monitoring-satellite/
5070TDOTDOUSAUSAUS Air ForceMilitaryTechnology DevelopmentElliptical021635,2247.27E-0125.9620.2202019/8/8UnknownUSACape CanaveralAtlas 52019-051B44482"Testing orbital debris tracking capabilities."JMSatcat/11_19https://spaceflightnow.com/2019/08/08/atlas-5-launch-adds-to-u-s-militarys-secure-communications-satellite-network/
5284Xingyun 2-01Xingyun 2-01ChinaChinaXingyun Satellite Co.GovernmentCommunicationsLEOSun-Synchronous05565721.15E-0397.595.9932020/5/11UnknownChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterKuaizhou 1A2020-028A45602First of a planned 80-satellite constellation for Internet-of-Things communications and data relay.JMSatcat/7_20https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/05/12/first-two-smallsats-launched-for-chinese-data-relay-constellation/
5285Xingyun 2-02Xingyun 2-02ChinaChinaXingyun Satellite Co.GovernmentCommunicationsLEOSun-Synchronous05565721.15E-0397.595.9932020/5/11UnknownChinaJiuquan Satellite Launch CenterKuaizhou 1A2020-028B45603JMSatcat/7_20https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/05/12/first-two-smallsats-launched-for-chinese-data-relay-constellation/
5295XJY-7 (Xinjishu Yanzheng 7)XJY-7ChinaChinaUnknownGovernmentTechnology DemonstrationLEOSun-Synchronous05045157.99E-0497.494.82020/12/22UnknownChinaWenchang Space CenterLong March 82020-102C47298Unknown technology demonstration mission.ZARYA 2020https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/12/26/chinas-long-march-8-rocket-successful-in-debut-launch/
5316Yangwang-1Yangwang-1NR (9/21)ChinaOrigin SpaceCommercialSpace ScienceLEOSun-Synchronous04875021.09E-0397.497.2422021/6/11UnknownChinaTaiyuan Launch CenterLong March 2D2021-050B48841Carries a visible and ultraviolet astronomical telescope with a large field of view.JMSatcat/9_21https://spaceflightnow.com/2021/06/13/china-launches-four-satellites-on-long-march-2d-rocket/

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