Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Government/Top Secret · LEO
Tenth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA 523 2025-079A | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 524 2025-079B | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 525 2025-079C | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 526 2025-079D | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 527 2025-079E | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 528 2025-079F | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 529 2025-079G | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 530 2025-079H | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
Show all 22 objects
| USA 531 2025-079J | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 532 2025-079K | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 533 2025-079L | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 534 2025-079M | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 535 2025-079N | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 536 2025-079P | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 537 2025-079Q | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 538 2025-079R | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 539 2025-079S | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 540 2025-079T | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 541 2025-079U | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 542 2025-079V | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 543 2025-079W | Payload | 574 × 580 km · 70.0° | Globe |
| USA 544 2025-079X | Payload | 575 × 579 km · 70.0° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2025-079 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).