Mission Type: | Missile Detection |
Operator: | US Air Force |
Cospar Id: | 2007-054A |
Satcat: | 32287 |
Spacecraft Type: | DSP |
Manufacturer: | Northrop Grumman |
Launch Date: | 11 November 2007 |
Launch Rocket: | Delta IV Heavy |
Launch Site: | Cape Canaveral, SLC-37B |
USA-197, also known as DSP-23, is a missile detection satellite and part of the Defense Support Program that was launched in 2007.[1]
United Launch Alliance (ULA) performed the launch of USA-197 using a Delta IV Heavy rocket in from SLC-37B of the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on November 11, 2007.[2]