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RIGIDSPHERE 2 (LCS 4)

NORAD 5398 · Payload · In orbit since 1971

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Launched
1971-08-07 · Vandenberg, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space science
Mass
38 kg
Size
1 × 1 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
721 × 810 km
Inclination
87.6°
Period
100.0 min
Eccentricity
0.0062
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.