EXPLORER 41 (IMP-5)

3990
Spacetrack Directory Number
1969-06-21
Orbit launches
1972-12-23
1281 Days in orbit


Satellite information EXPLORER 41 (IMP-5)

Spacetrack Directory Name EXPLORER 41 (IMP-5)
Orbit launches 1969-06-21
Deorbitation date 1972-12-23
Days in orbit 1281
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)

Additional information EXPLORER 41 (IMP-5)

EXPLORER 41 (IMP-5), 3990 was a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Sat, 21 Jun 1969 UTC via a THOR DELTA E1 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.



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