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USA 202 is classified as:


NORAD ID: 33490
Int'l Code: 2009-001A
Perigee: 35,774.1 km
Apogee: 35,814.4 km
Inclination: 7.9 °
Period: 1,436.1 minutes
Semi major axis: 42165 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: January 18, 2009
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

USA 202, previously NRO Launch 26 or NROL-26, is a classified spacecraft which is to be operated by the United States National Reconnaissance Office. It is believed to be either the first Intruder, or an Advanced Orion, ELINT satellite. According to Aviation Week it, "Fundamentally involves America's biggest, most secret and expensive military spacecraft on board the world's largest rocket." The combined cost of the spacecraft and launch vehicle has been estimated to be over US$2 billion. (Wikipedia)
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NASA's NSSDC Master Catalog

Two Line Element Set (TLE):
1 33490U 09001A   24294.88976971 0.00000000  00000-0  00000-0 0    08
2 33490   7.8940  34.2562 0004771 316.7318  43.2338  1.00270000    02
Source of the keplerian elements: McCants