Space AtlasRELAY 1 (A-15)
NORAD 503 · Payload · In orbit since 1962
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1962-12-13 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 78 kg
- Size
- 0.8 × 0.7 m · 1.3 m deployed
- Orbit class
- Highly elliptical
- Perigee × Apogee
- 1,327 × 7,431 km
- Inclination
- 47.5°
- Period
- 184.9 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.2839
- 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.