Norad ID: 6146
| Spacetrack Directory Name | EXPLORER 46 DEB |
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| Days in orbit | 2111 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | WLPIS (Wallops Island) |
| WWW | Here |
EXPLORER 46 DEB, 6146 was space debris originally from a launch on Sun, 13 Aug 1972 UTC launched from the Wallops Island (WLPIS). 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.