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SKYLAB 4

NORAD 6936 · Payload · Reentered 1974-02-08

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Launched
1973-11-16 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space station mission
Mass
5,931 kg
Size
3.5 × 3.9 m
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
421 × 445 km
Inclination
50.0°
Period
93.1 min
Eccentricity
0.0018
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

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