Launch Details

Launched	4 December 1963
Flight ended	–
Status	Unknown
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA
Owner	United States
NORAD ID	753
COSPAR ID	1963-049F
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination	89.910°
Eccentricity	0.00289
RA ascending node	4.902 hr
Argument perigee	113.813°
Mean anomaly	39.499°
Orbital period	106.282 min
Epoch of osculation	15 Mar 2026, 11:35

See historical orbital elements »

Derived Quantities

Min Altitude	1040.0 km
Mean Altitude	1061.5 km
Peak Altitude	1083.0 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