APOLLO 8
NORAD 3626 · Payload · Reentered 1968-12-27
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- 1968-12-21 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space station mission
- Mass
- 5,524 kg
- Size
- 3.5 × 3.9 m
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 215 × 544,356 km
- Inclination
- 30.7°
- Period
- 24398.5 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.9700
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).