Launch Details

Launched	23 June 1965
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	1420
COSPAR ID	1965-048A
Alternative names	TRANSIT 5B-6
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.879°
Eccentricity	0.00746
RA ascending node	19.306 hr
Argument perigee	147.185°
Mean anomaly	229.723°
Orbital period	106.522 min
Epoch of osculation	15 Sep 2025, 02:08

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1017.1 km
Mean Altitude	1072.7 km
Peak Altitude	1128.2 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR R/B THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB