DSP B14 Satellite Bus

Data current as of 2026-07-20.

The DSP B14 bus accounts for 4 cataloged objects, of which 4 are in orbit and 0 are active. Most are built by TRW. The largest operator on this bus is AFSSD2. The first launched in 1989, the most recent in 1994.

4
In orbit
0
Active
4
Total launched
0
Reentered

DSP B14 launched per year

1 1989: 1 object launched 1990: 1 object launched 1991: 1 object launched 1992: 0 objects launched 1993: 0 objects launched 1994: 1 object launched 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
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Typical specifications

Most common values across cataloged DSP B14 satellites.

Manufacturer TRW
Purpose Early Warning
Launch mass 2360 kg
Dry mass 2200 kg
Length 10 m
Diameter 3.3 m
Span 11.5 m
Shape Cyl + 4 Pan
Power 4 deployable fixed solar arrays, solar cells, batteries
Propulsion MRE-4
Equipment ?
Typical orbit 1452 min period, 14° inclination

Top operators

AFSSD2 3 AFSMC 1

Top countries

US 4

DSP B14 satellites

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Name NORAD COSPAR Owner Launched Orbit Status Track
USA 107 (DSP 17) DSP F17 23435 1994-084A AFSMC Dec 22, 1994 1453 min, 14.5° Inactive
USA 75 (DSP 16) DSP F16 21805 1991-080B AFSSD2 Nov 24, 1991 1452 min, 14.0° Inactive
USA 65 (DSP 15) DSP F15 20929 1990-095A AFSSD2 Nov 13, 1990 1463 min, 14.0° Inactive
USA 39 (DSP 14) DSP F14 20066 1989-046A AFSSD2 Jun 14, 1989 1457 min, 12.9° Inactive

Frequently asked questions

How many DSP B14 satellites are there?

The catalog lists 4 objects built on the DSP B14 bus. 4 are in orbit and 0 have reentered.

How many DSP B14 satellites are in orbit?

4 DSP B14 objects are currently in orbit, of which 0 carry an active status.

Who builds the DSP B14 bus?

The DSP B14 bus is most commonly built by TRW.

When did the first DSP B14 satellite launch?

The first cataloged DSP B14 satellite launched in 1989, and the most recent in 1994.

Satellite data compiled by KeepTrack from CelesTrak, Space-Track, and GCAT, provided under CC BY-NC 4.0.