COURIER 1B

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58
Spacetrack Directory Number
1960-10-04
Orbit launches
1086.57 km
Average height
26321.78 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information COURIER 1B - Courier 1B

Spacetrack Directory Name COURIER 1B
Alternative name Courier 1B
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Orbit launches 1960-10-04 g.17:45 (65 years ago)
Days in orbit 24061
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Type Satellite
Perigee 963 km
Apogee 1209 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 28.33°
Laps per day 13
Height COURIER 1B 1086.57 km

Additional information COURIER 1B

COURIER 1B, 58 is a payload satellite owned by SCEL (US) in LEO that was launched on Tue, 04 Oct 1960 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR 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 COURIER 1B Date of exalting 04.10.1960y. Average height of ISS COURIER 1B hundred 1086.57 km. Average velocity COURIER 1B is 26321.78 km/h. Inclination COURIER 1B satellite 28.33°.

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Update time: 2026-08-20 19:30:21
Average height of ISS COURIER 1B is: 1086.57km
Average velocity COURIER 1B is: 26321.78km/h
Average orbit height COURIER 1B is: 28.33°
COURIER 1B a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1960-10-04
COURIER 1B is from 24061 days Days in orbit.