Key statistics
Satellite USA 167 at a glance.
Uptime
8218
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
OTHER
Other
Inclination
10.4
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for USA 167.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: USA 167
International designator: 2003-008A
Object number (NORAD): 27691
Object ID (CCSDS): 27691
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 1436.079 minutes
Inclination: 10.3966 deg
SMA: 42164.384 km
Apoapsis: 35794.024 km
Periapsis: 35778.473 km
RAAN: 45.855 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0001844
Argument of periapsis: 247.2386 deg
Mean anomaly: 89.9161 deg
Mean motion: 1.00273028 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000009 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Sept. 8, 2025, 6:18 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Sept. 8, 2025, 10:29 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 USA 167
TLE line 1: 1 27691U 03008A 25251.43707675 .00000009 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 27691 10.3966 45.8550 0001844 247.2386 89.9161 1.00273028 3941
Live tracking on map
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In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
The U.S. Air Force Space Command operates 10 Phase III DSCS satellites providing defense officials and battlefield commanders secure voice and high rate data communications. The DSCS III system also transmits space operations and early warning data to various systems and users.
USA 167 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Delta IV M | DSCS III A-3’, on board a Delta IV M space rocket.
The launch took place on March 11, 2003, 12:59 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 37B.
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Delta IV M | DSCS III A-3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: March 11, 2003, 12:59 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Delta IV M
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 37B
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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