HEAO 1
Satellite information HEAO 1
| Spacetrack Directory Name | HEAO 1 |
| Orbit launches |
1977-08-12 |
| Deorbitation date |
1979-03-15 |
| Days in orbit | 580 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
Additional information HEAO 1
HEAO 1, 10217 was a payload satellite owned by NASA MSFC (US) that was launched on Fri, 12 Aug 1977 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3D CENTAUR launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
Update time: 2026-04-26 21:31:55
