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US Navy

Military · United States · Founded 1963

Defense & security

The Navy competed with the Army to put the first American satellite into orbit.

Headquarters
United States
Ownership
Government
Founded
1963
Total Launches
18
0 this year · ~0/month
Satellites in Orbit
65
91 operated all time
Satellites Built
95
57 still in orbit

Fleet

No launch vehicles operated directly.

    Launches per Year

    16.7% launch success rate

    Satellites Launched per Year

    Fleet in Orbit

    • SPEAR-1A2026-07-07 · LEO · Operator
    • SPEAR-1C2026-07-07 · LEO · Operator
    • SPEAR-1B2026-07-07 · LEO · Operator
    • TEPCE 12019-06-25 · LEO · Built & operated
    • CHEFsat 22018-11-17 · LEO · Built & operated

    Data Sources for This Record

    Launch statistics
    Launch Library 2 · updated every 6h
    GCAT (J. McDowell, CC-BY 4.0) · weekly