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Satellite Fact Sheet
USA 160
Also called NROL 13;NOSS 3-1
General
Designation
26905 / 01040A
Launch date
8 Sep 2001
Country of origin
United States
Mission
Military:
Perigee/Apogee
initial orbit: 1100 km
Inclination
initial orbit: 63.°
Period
Launch vehicle
Atlas 2AS
#134
Mass over 4725 kg
Might be the first launch of the Advanced SB-WASS (see
NOSS
). Said to have problems that were partially fixed by software corrections.
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