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GEOS 3
Launch Details
| Launched | 8 April 1975 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Unknown |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 7734 |
| COSPAR ID | 1975-027A |
| Alternative names |
GEODETIC EARTH ORBITING SATELLITE 3 GEODYNAMICS EXPERIMENTAL OCEAN SATELLITE 3 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 114.992° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00067 |
| RA ascending node | 16.393 hr |
| Argument perigee | 291.445° |
| Mean anomaly | 68.592° |
| Orbital period | 101.472 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 15 Sep 2025, 05:11 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 830.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 835.5 km |
| Peak Altitude | 840.3 km |
Orbital History
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