EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A)

3307
Spacetrack Directory Number
1968-07-04
Orbit launches
5851.29 km
Average height
20558.83 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A)

Spacetrack Directory Name EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A)
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Orbit launches 1968-07-04 (58 years ago)
Days in orbit 21245
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 5832 km
Apogee 5857 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 120.82°
Laps per day 6
Height EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) 5851.29 km

Additional information EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A)

EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A), 3307 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Thu, 04 Jul 1968 UTC via a THOR DELTA J launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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 EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) Date of exalting 04.07.1968y. Average height of ISS EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) hundred 5851.29 km. Average velocity EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) is 20558.83 km/h. Inclination EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) satellite 120.81°.

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Update time: 2026-09-02 19:30:21
Average height of ISS EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) is: 5851.29km
Average velocity EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) is: 20558.83km/h
Average orbit height EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) is: 120.81°
EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1968-07-04
EXPLORER 38 (RAE-A) is from 21245 days Days in orbit.