TIROS 3

162
Spacetrack Directory Number
1961-07-12
Orbit launches


Satellite information TIROS 3

Spacetrack Directory Name TIROS 3
Orbit launches 1961-07-12
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 713 km
Apogee 777 km

Additional information TIROS 3

TIROS 3, 162 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 12 Jul 1961 UTC via a THOR DELTA 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.

satellite TIROS 3 Date of exalting 12.07.1961y.


Update time: 2025-02-02 20:00:11
TIROS 3 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1961-07-12