Launch Details

Launched	4 December 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	715
COSPAR ID	1963-049E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.910°
Eccentricity	0.00295
RA ascending node	5.166 hr
Argument perigee	143.132°
Mean anomaly	9.697°
Orbital period	104.679 min
Epoch of osculation	22 Jun 2026, 04:52

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	964.8 km
Mean Altitude	986.5 km
Peak Altitude	1008.3 km

Launched alongside

THOR ABLESTAR R/B TRANSIT 5B-2 TRANSIT 5E-3 THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B2-5E3 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB TRANSIT 5B-2 DEB