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Silentbarker

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Atlas V of NROL-107 mission

Silentbarker is a class of classified United States spy satellites for space domain awareness developed by US Space Force and National Reconnaissance Office.[1][2][3]

Satellites

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Name Launch date Launcher COSPAR ID Status Notes
Silentbarker 1, USA-346 10 September 2023 Atlas V 2023-140A NROL-107
Silentbarker 2, USA-347 10 September 2023 Atlas V 2023-140B NROL-107
Silentbarker 3, USA-348 10 September 2023 Atlas V 2023-140C NROL-107

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Silentbarker". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
  2. ^ Stephen Clark (29 August 2023). "US spy satellite agency isn't so silent about new "Silent Barker" mission". Ars Technica.
  3. ^ Stephen Clark (11 September 2023). "ULA's Atlas V rocket has launched for the first time in nearly a year". Ars Technica.