EXPLORER 30
NORAD 1738 · Payload · In orbit since 1965
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- 1965-11-19 · Wallops Island, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Astronomy
- Mass
- 57 kg
- Size
- 0.6 × 0.6 m
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 654 × 851 km
- Inclination
- 59.7°
- Period
- 99.7 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0138
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.