Orbital elements of MIDAS 5
| Launched | 8 April 1962 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 271 |
| Alternative names |
STRONGBACK |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| Date fetched |
Epoch osculation |
Inc. [°] |
Ecc. | RA asc node [hr] |
Arg Peri. [°] |
Mean anom [°] |
Mean motion [rev/day] |
Abs. mag |
| 2026 Mar 02 18:57 | 2026 Feb 26 11:22:39 | 86.6759 | 0.03278 | 22.1325 | 165.4981 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Mar 01 18:57 | 2026 Feb 26 11:22:39 | 86.6759 | 0.03278 | 22.1325 | 165.4981 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Feb 28 18:56 | 2026 Feb 26 11:22:39 | 86.6759 | 0.03278 | 22.1325 | 165.4981 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Feb 27 19:05 | 2026 Feb 26 11:22:39 | 86.6759 | 0.03278 | 22.1325 | 165.4981 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Feb 26 20:45 | 2026 Feb 26 11:22:39 | 86.6759 | 0.03278 | 22.1325 | 165.4981 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Feb 05 18:58 | 2026 Feb 02 05:50:03 | 86.6758 | 0.03274 | 22.3667 | 195.2457 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Feb 04 18:57 | 2026 Feb 02 05:50:03 | 86.6758 | 0.03274 | 22.3667 | 195.2457 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |
| 2026 Feb 03 18:56 | 2026 Feb 02 05:50:03 | 86.6758 | 0.03274 | 22.3667 | 195.2457 | 195.5602 | 9.41308 | 5.743 |