TIROS 1

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29
Spacetrack Directory Number
1960-04-01
Orbit launches
638.46 km
Average height
27148.35 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information TIROS 1 - TIROS-A

Spacetrack Directory Name TIROS 1
Alternative name TIROS-A
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Orbit launches 1960-04-01 g.11:40 (66 years ago)
Days in orbit 24247
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Perigee 630 km
Apogee 664 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 48.38°
Laps per day 15
Height TIROS 1 638.46 km

Additional information TIROS 1

TIROS 1, 29 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in LEO that was launched on Fri, 01 Apr 1960 UTC via a THOR ABLE II 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 1 Date of exalting 01.04.1960y. Average height of ISS TIROS 1 hundred 638.46 km. Average velocity TIROS 1 is 27148.35 km/h. Inclination TIROS 1 satellite 48.38°.

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Update time: 2026-08-20 19:30:21
Average height of ISS TIROS 1 is: 638.46km
Average velocity TIROS 1 is: 27148.35km/h
Average orbit height TIROS 1 is: 48.38°
TIROS 1 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1960-04-01
TIROS 1 is from 24247 days Days in orbit.