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USA 689

In orbit

USA 689 (NORAD 100836, COSPAR 2026-224E) is a US satellite in orbit, launched on 26 Sep 2026 on the SBST R-3 mission. It is catalogued as SBST R-3 PL05. It is operated by USSF SSC as part of the SDNB programme. The spacecraft was built by SPXS on the Starshield bus, with a mass of 575 kg. No current orbital elements are published for it, so it is not shown on the live map or in pass predictions. Catalogue record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.

2026
launched
0
years on orbit
575
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched26 Sep 2026 · on the SBST R-3 mission
StatusOn orbit (not live-tracked)

Specifications

NORAD ID100836
COSPAR2026-224E
TypeSatellite
OperatorUSSF SSC
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerSPXS
BusStarshield
Mass575 kg (530 kg dry)
ProgrammeSDNB
CategoryCOM

Frequently asked questions

What is USA 689?

USA 689 is a satellite launched in 2026 that is still in orbit. No current orbital elements are published for it, so it is not shown on the live map or in pass predictions.

Who operates and built USA 689?

USA 689 is operated by USSF SSC and built by SPXS (US).

Launched together

SBST R-3 PL01NORAD 100832SBST R-3 PL02NORAD 100833SBST R-3 PL03NORAD 100834SBST R-3 PL04NORAD 100835SBST R-3 PL06NORAD 100837SBST R-3 PL07NORAD 100838SBST R-3 PL08NORAD 100839SBST R-3 PL09NORAD 100840
Catalogue record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-10-16.