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Spacecraft information: THOR ABLESTAR R/B
Launch Details
| Launched | 3 October 1960 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 59 |
| COSPAR ID | 1960-013B |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 28.247° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01888 |
| RA ascending node | 15.697 hr |
| Argument perigee | 36.525° |
| Mean anomaly | 324.801° |
| Orbital period | 106.418 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 06 Jan 2026, 06:47 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 927.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1067.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1208.2 km |
Launched alongside
COURIER 1BOrbital History
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