Space AtlasEXPLORER 45 (SSS-A)
NORAD 5598 · Payload · Reentered 1992-01-10
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1971-11-15 · San Marco platform, Kenya
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 52 kg
- Size
- 0.7 × 0.7 m · 5.2 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 130 × 572 km
- Inclination
- 3.6°
- Period
- 91.4 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0329
- 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.