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USA 393

In orbit

USA 393 (NORAD 60176, COSPAR 2024-121U) is a US satellite in orbit, launched on 29 Jun 2024 on the NRO Starshield A2 mission. It is catalogued as Starshield 2-19. It is operated by NRO as part of the NRO Star A programme. The spacecraft was built by SPXS on the Starshield bus, with a mass of 750 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.

2024
launched
2
years on orbit
750
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched29 Jun 2024 · on the NRO Starshield A2 mission
StatusOn orbit (not live-tracked)

Specifications

NORAD ID60176
COSPAR2024-121U
TypeSatellite
OperatorNRO
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerSPXS
BusStarshield
Mass750 kg (700 kg dry)
ProgrammeNRO Star A
CategoryIMG
OrbitLEO (LLEO/I)
Altitude313 × 323 km
Inclination70.0°

Frequently asked questions

What is USA 393?

USA 393 is a satellite launched in 2024 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 393?

USA 393 is operated by NRO and built by SPXS (US).

Launched together

Starshield 2-01NORAD 60158Starshield 2-02NORAD 60159Starshield 2-03NORAD 60160Starshield 2-04NORAD 60161Starshield 2-05NORAD 60162Starshield 2-06NORAD 60163Starshield 2-07NORAD 60164Starshield 2-08NORAD 60165
Catalogue record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-10-21.