Photo: NASA Kennedy Space Center (NASA-KSC) · Public domain (US government)
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High density geodesy research satellite
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Launch window and padVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Site
- Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Rocket and boosterDelta 2913
- Vehicle
- Delta 2913
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MissionEarth Science · MEO
Earth Science · MEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAGEOS 1 1976-039A | Payload | 5838 × 5948 km · 109.8° | Globe |
| DELTA 1 R/B 1976-039B | Rocket body | re-entered 1991-09-22 | |
| LAGEOS 1 AKM 1976-039C | Rocket body | 5835 × 5946 km · 109.8° | Globe |
| DELTA 1 DEB [YO] 1976-039D | Debris | re-entered 1993-12-08 |
COSPAR ID 1976-039. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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