SKYNET 1

Norad ID: 4250

Info
Details
Description

SKYNET 1

4250

Spacetrack Directory Number

1969-11-22

Orbit launches

Satellite information SKYNET 1

Spacetrack Directory Name	SKYNET 1
Orbit launches	1969-11-22
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin	Anglia (UK)
Starting point	AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee	35697 km
Apogee	35875 km

Suggest changes

Additional information SKYNET 1

SKYNET 1, 4250 is a payload satellite owned by UK MoD (UK) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 22 Nov 1969 UTC via a THOR DELTA M 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 SKYNET 1 Date of exalting 22.11.1969y.

Update time: 2026-04-12 09:41:22

Date of exalting SKYNET 1 show orbit?

SKYNET 1 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1969-11-22

9 700 obserwujących

ISS Tracker - śledź pozycję Międzynarodowej Stacji Kosmicznej w czasie rzeczywistym. 🛰️🌍🚀

ISS

Where is the ISS? Track the position of the International Space Station and other satellites live!

The service uses data provided by space agencies (TLE), allowing users around the world to monitor the current position of satellites and the projected route of their flights over specific locations on Earth.