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EXPLORER 38
Launch Details
| Launched | 3 July 1968 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 3307 |
| COSPAR ID | 1968-055A |
| Alternative names |
RAE-A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 120.874° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00075 |
| RA ascending node | 1.225 hr |
| Argument perigee | 243.075° |
| Mean anomaly | 116.909° |
| Orbital period | 224.155 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 14 Sep 2025, 05:59 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 5843.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 5852.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 5861.6 km |
Orbital History
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