Launch Details

Launched	27 September 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	745
COSPAR ID	1963-038E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.993°
Eccentricity	0.00174
RA ascending node	22.419 hr
Argument perigee	332.923°
Mean anomaly	155.988°
Orbital period	106.231 min
Epoch of osculation	02 Feb 2026, 08:37

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1046.2 km
Mean Altitude	1059.1 km
Peak Altitude	1072.0 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