Launch Details

Launched	4 December 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	25156
COSPAR ID	1963-049N
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.915°
Eccentricity	0.00407
RA ascending node	4.854 hr
Argument perigee	333.001°
Mean anomaly	144.173°
Orbital period	106.100 min
Epoch of osculation	04 Mar 2026, 12:37

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1022.7 km
Mean Altitude	1053.0 km
Peak Altitude	1083.2 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR R/B TRANSIT 5B-2 TRANSIT 5E-3 THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB