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SATURN 5 R/B

NORAD 3171 · Rocket body · Reentered 1968-04-26

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Launched
1968-04-04 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Rocket body
Purpose
Technology demonstration
Mass
79,436 kg
Size
26.3 × 6.6 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
189 × 224 km
Inclination
32.6°
Period
88.5 min
Eccentricity
0.0027
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).