USA-281

American reconnaissance satellite
Vehicle reconnaissance_satellite Q106472815
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USA-281

Summary

USA-281 is a reconnaissance satellite[1]. USA-281 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • USA-281's instance of is recorded as reconnaissance satellite[3].
  • USA-281's operator is recorded as National Reconnaissance Office[4].
  • USA-281's logo image is recorded as NROL-47Patch.png[5].
  • USA-281's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2018-005A[6].
  • USA-281's part of is recorded as Future Imagery Architecture[7].
  • USA-281's has use is recorded as radar imaging[8].
  • USA-281's Commons category is recorded as NROL-47[9].
  • USA-281's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta IV Medium+(5,2)[10].
  • USA-281's SCN is recorded as 43145[11].
  • USA-281's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • USA-281's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2018-01-12T00:00:00Z[13].
  • USA-281's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[14].
  • USA-281's sponsor is recorded as National Reconnaissance Office[15].
  • USA-281's launch contractor is recorded as United Launch Alliance[16].
  • USA-281's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6[17].
  • USA-281's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 2018-005A[18].

Why It Matters

USA-281 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). USA-281. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/usa-281
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_usa-281_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{USA-281}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/usa-281}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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