Trumpet 1 (USA 103)

USA

Spacecraft n°:

USA satellite n°:

Launch data:

Designation	23097 / 94026A
Launch date	03May 1994 - 15:55 UT
Launch site	CC, LC-41
Launch vehicle	Titan 401A/Centaur-T
Mission	Military: NRO SIGINT (2e generation)
HEO Earth orbit on:
Perigee/Apogee	1551 x 38802 km
Eccentricity	6,99E-01
Inclination	63.1 deg
Period	717.9 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor	Boeing Satellite Systems
Platform
Operator	National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Mass at launch	8000 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime

Decay:

Out of service:	01 Nov 2010
Cause:

Mission details:

Signals intelligence; surveillance of cellular phones.

Ref: #7(JR593), #15, #226 - update: 22.11.08