WESTFORD NEEDLES

602
Spacetrack Directory Number
1963-05-09
Orbit launches
3640.77 km
Average height
22715.47 km/h
Average velocity


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Spacetrack Directory Name WESTFORD NEEDLES
Alternative name Midas solar array cover
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Orbit launches 1963-05-09 (63 years ago)
Days in orbit 23186
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Type Debris
Perigee 3565 km
Apogee 3693 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 87.37°
Laps per day 9
Height WESTFORD NEEDLES 3640.77 km

Additional information WESTFORD NEEDLES

WESTFORD NEEDLES, 602 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 09 May 1963 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

satellite WESTFORD NEEDLES Date of exalting 09.05.1963y. Average height of ISS WESTFORD NEEDLES hundred 3640.77 km. Average velocity WESTFORD NEEDLES is 22715.47 km/h. Inclination WESTFORD NEEDLES satellite 87.37°.

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Update time: 2026-10-31 18:30:21
Average height of ISS WESTFORD NEEDLES is: 3640.77km
Average velocity WESTFORD NEEDLES is: 22715.47km/h
Average orbit height WESTFORD NEEDLES is: 87.37°
WESTFORD NEEDLES a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1963-05-09
WESTFORD NEEDLES is from 23186 days Days in orbit.