OSO 1

255
Spacetrack Directory Number
1962-03-07
Orbit launches
1981-10-08
7155 Days in orbit


Satellite information OSO 1

Spacetrack Directory Name OSO 1
Orbit launches 1962-03-07
Deorbitation date 1981-10-08
Days in orbit 7155
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)

Additional information OSO 1

OSO 1, 255 was a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Wed, 07 Mar 1962 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.



Update time: 2025-02-03 11:50:05