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NORAD 20962 · Rocket body · In orbit since 1975

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Launched
1975-10-16 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Rocket body
Mass
319 kg
Size
0.9 × 0.8 m
Perigee × Apogee
34,211 × 36,444 km
Inclination
2.2°
Period
1412.3 min
Eccentricity
0.0268
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.