Launch Details

Launched	27 September 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	672
COSPAR ID	1963-038D
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.989°
Eccentricity	0.00227
RA ascending node	22.404 hr
Argument perigee	250.531°
Mean anomaly	288.339°
Orbital period	105.195 min
Epoch of osculation	19 Apr 2026, 09:50

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	994.0 km
Mean Altitude	1010.7 km
Peak Altitude	1027.4 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR R/B TRANSIT 5B-1 RADIATION SAT THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-1 DEB