USA-197
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| Mission type | Missile Detection |
|---|---|
| Operator | US Air Force |
| COSPAR ID | 2007-054A |
| SATCAT no. | 32287 |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft type | DSP |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 11 November 2007 |
| Rocket | Delta IV Heavy |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral, SLC-37B |
USA-197, also known as DSP-23, is a missile detection satellite and part of the Defense Support Program that was launched in 2007.[1]