TELSTAR 2 (A-41)

573
Spacetrack Directory Number
1963-05-07
Orbit launches
6871.77 km
Average height
19682.16 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information TELSTAR 2 (A-41) - A-41

Spacetrack Directory Name TELSTAR 2 (A-41)
Alternative name A-41
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Orbit launches 1963-05-07 (63 years ago)
Days in orbit 23138
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 968 km
Apogee 10803 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 42.76°
Laps per day 6
Height TELSTAR 2 (A-41) 6871.77 km

Additional information TELSTAR 2 (A-41)

TELSTAR 2 (A-41), 573 is a payload satellite owned by AT&T (US) in HEO that was launched on Tue, 07 May 1963 UTC via a THOR DELTA B 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 TELSTAR 2 (A-41) Date of exalting 07.05.1963y. Average height of ISS TELSTAR 2 (A-41) hundred 6871.77 km. Average velocity TELSTAR 2 (A-41) is 19682.16 km/h. Inclination TELSTAR 2 (A-41) satellite 42.76°.

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Update time: 2026-09-11 19:30:05
Average height of ISS TELSTAR 2 (A-41) is: 6871.77km
Average velocity TELSTAR 2 (A-41) is: 19682.16km/h
Average orbit height TELSTAR 2 (A-41) is: 42.76°
TELSTAR 2 (A-41) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1963-05-07
TELSTAR 2 (A-41) is from 23138 days Days in orbit.