United States Space Surveillance Network

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The United States Space Surveillance Network is a U.S. military-operated system of ground- and space-based sensors that tracks and catalogs artificial objects in Earth orbit to support space situational awareness and national security.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military program
space surveillance system
administeredBy Space Delta 2 NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs SSN NERFINISHED
US Space Surveillance Network NERFINISHED
collects optical signature data
orbital element data
radar cross-section data
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataSharedWith civil space agencies
commercial satellite operators
international partners
dataUsedBy United States Space Command NERFINISHED
United States Space Force Space Operations Command NERFINISHED
United States Strategic Command NERFINISHED
domain space operations
hasComponent Cavalier radar site NERFINISHED
Eglin radar site NERFINISHED
Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance system NERFINISHED
Maui Space Surveillance Complex NERFINISHED
Millstone Hill radar NERFINISHED
Space Fence radar system NERFINISHED
maintains space object catalog
monitors Earth orbit
artificial Earth satellites
space debris
spent rocket bodies
operator United States Department of Defense NERFINISHED
United States Space Force NERFINISHED
originCountry United States of America NERFINISHED
partOf United States space situational awareness architecture
purpose maintaining a catalog of space objects
national security
space situational awareness
tracking artificial objects in Earth orbit
sector defense
supports collision avoidance
missile warning and defense missions
satellite conjunction assessment
space traffic management activities
supportsProduct Two-Line Element sets
conjunction data messages
tracksOrbitRegime geosynchronous orbit
highly elliptical orbit
low Earth orbit
medium Earth orbit
usesSensorType ground-based optical telescope
ground-based radar
space-based sensor

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PAVE PAWS radar site partOf United States Space Surveillance Network
PAVE PAWS radar site associatedWithProgram United States Space Surveillance Network
this entity surface form: Space Surveillance Network
ALTAIR radar isPartOf United States Space Surveillance Network
this entity surface form: U.S. Space Surveillance Network
United States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station partOf United States Space Surveillance Network
this entity surface form: Department of Defense astronomical infrastructure
Sapphire (satellite) contributesTo United States Space Surveillance Network
subject surface form: Sapphire
Joint Space Operations Center usesSystem United States Space Surveillance Network
this entity surface form: Space Surveillance Network
Minitrack system replacedBy United States Space Surveillance Network
this entity surface form: Space Surveillance Network