RELAY 1

Launch Details
Launched 12 December 1962
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 503
COSPAR ID 1962-068A
Alternative names A-15
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 47.528°
Eccentricity 0.28377
RA ascending node 23.686 hr
Argument perigee 303.642°
Mean anomaly 41.996°
Orbital period 185.051 min
Epoch of osculation 02 Nov 2025, 10:48

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1333.5 km
Mean Altitude 4385.9 km
Peak Altitude 7438.3 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 1 R/B

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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