Photo: Joel Kowsky · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Government/Top Secret · GTO
Classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA 269 2016-047A | Payload | 35779 × 35794 km · 3.9° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2016-047 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).