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COURIER 1B
Launch Details
| Launched | 3 October 1960 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 58 |
| COSPAR ID | 1960-013A |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 28.327° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01648 |
| RA ascending node | 6.416 hr |
| Argument perigee | 88.812° |
| Mean anomaly | 273.130° |
| Orbital period | 106.951 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 14 Sep 2025, 23:08 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 969.6 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1092.6 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1215.6 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
THOR ABLESTAR R/B