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USA 159 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 26880
Int'l Code: 2001-033A
Perigee: 35,789.3 km
Apogee: 35,801.8 km
Inclination: 12.5 °
Period: 1,436.2 minutes
Semi major axis: 42166 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: August 6, 2001
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

Infrared sensors to detect heat from missile and booster plumes against earth's background; detection capability of smaller missiles; improved warning of attack by short-range missiles against U.S. and allied forces.
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 26880U 01033A   25194.90695150 -.00000294  00000-0  00000-0 0  9993
2 26880  12.4641  18.7524 0001477 195.7285 354.7764  1.00265302 29575
Source of the keplerian elements: McCants