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Explorer 11

Success ABMA, Juno II

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to orbit0 km1,210 km downrange200 km up

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Launch window and padCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Rocket and boosterJuno II
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Juno II

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What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
ObjectTypeOrbit
EXPLORER 11 1961-013A Payload 463 × 1170 km · 28.8° Globe
EXPLORER 11 DEB 1961-013B Debris re-entered 1989-03-03

COSPAR ID 1961-013. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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