Norad ID: 1982
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ESSA 1 (OT-3) |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 677 km |
| Apogee | 794 km |
ESSA 1 (OT-3), 1982 is a payload satellite owned by ESSA (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 03 Feb 1966 UTC via a THOR DELTA C 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 ESSA 1 (OT-3) Date of exalting 03.02.1966y.