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USA 193

retired
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Launched 12/14/2006
Technical Specifications
Verified technical details
Dry Mass
1850 kg
Total Mass
2300 kg
Power
Unknown
Design Life
Unknown
Stakeholders

Operator

U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

Manufacturer

U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Launch Mission

USA 193 Mission

12/14/2006

Entity Mentions
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The United States destroyed the USA 193 satellite in February 2008 using a modified ship-based SM-3 missile in a test called Operation Burnt Frost.

Mentioned as: USA 193SourceMar 27, 2019