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WESTFORD NEEDLES
Launch Details
| Launched | 8 May 1963 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 18962 |
| COSPAR ID | 1963-014DN |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 86.501° |
| Eccentricity | 0.13883 |
| RA ascending node | 12.154 hr |
| Argument perigee | 136.349° |
| Mean anomaly | 235.603° |
| Orbital period | 164.281 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 04 Nov 2025, 09:07 |
Derived Quantities