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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 | 28.249° |
| Eccentricity | 0.01890 |
| RA ascending node | 3.625 hr |
| Argument perigee | 104.149° |
| Mean anomaly | 258.013° |
| Orbital period | 106.418 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 02 Dec 2025, 11:05 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 927.2 km |
| Mean Altitude | 1067.8 km |
| Peak Altitude | 1208.4 km |
Orbital History
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Launched alongside
COURIER 1B