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USA 397

In orbit

USA 397 (NORAD 60323, COSPAR 2024-134B) is a US satellite in orbit, launched on 30 Jul 2024 on the USSF-51 mission. It is catalogued as [USSF GEO A1]. It is operated by USSF SSC as part of the USSF GEO Unk A programme. The spacecraft was built by UNKUS on the Unknown bus, with a mass of 3,200 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
3,200
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched30 Jul 2024 · on the USSF-51 mission
StatusOn orbit (not live-tracked)

Specifications

NORAD ID60323
COSPAR2024-134B
TypeSatellite
OperatorUSSF SSC
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerUNKUS
BusUnknown
Mass3,200 kg (2,800 kg dry)
ProgrammeUSSF GEO Unk A
CategoryEW*
OrbitGEO (GEO/D)
Altitude36,078 × 36,114 km
Inclination1.1°

Frequently asked questions

What is USA 397?

USA 397 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 397?

USA 397 is operated by USSF SSC and built by UNKUS (US).

Launched together

[USSF GEO A2]NORAD 60324[USSF GEO Patrol 11]NORAD 65724[USSF GEO Patrol 12]NORAD 66145[USSF GEO Patrol 13]NORAD 66551[USSF GEO Patrol 14]NORAD 66552[USSF GEO Patrol 17]NORAD 100685
Catalogue record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-10-21.