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	89.986°
Eccentricity	0.00198
RA ascending node	22.414 hr
Argument perigee	92.764°
Mean anomaly	60.319°
Orbital period	106.227 min
Epoch of osculation	23 Apr 2026, 02:00

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1044.2 km
Mean Altitude	1058.9 km
Peak Altitude	1073.7 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