🛰️ SATELLITE · HISTORICAL RECORD
[NRO Unk Smallsat 14]
Historical record[NRO Unk Smallsat 14] (NORAD 59288, COSPAR 2024-053A) is a historical US catalogue entry no longer tracked in the live catalogue, launched on 21 Mar 2024 on the NROL-123 mission. It was operated by NROC as part of the NRO TS programme. The spacecraft was built by UNKUS on the NROL-199 bus, with a mass of 100 kg. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.
2024
launched
2
years on orbit
100
kg mass
Lifecycle
Launched21 Mar 2024 · on the NROL-123 mission
Specifications
NORAD ID59288
COSPAR2024-053A
TypeSatellite
OperatorNROC
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerUNKUS
BusNROL-199
Mass100 kg
ProgrammeNRO TS
CategoryTECH
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude417 × 430 km
Inclination50.0°
Frequently asked questions
What happened to [NRO Unk Smallsat 14]?
[NRO Unk Smallsat 14] is a historical catalogue entry from a 2024 launch. It is not currently tracked in the live catalogue — typically meaning it has decayed, been retired, or its tracking elements have lapsed.
Who operated and built [NRO Unk Smallsat 14]?
[NRO Unk Smallsat 14] was operated by NROC and built by UNKUS (US).
Launched together
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.