TRANSIT 5B-1

670
Spacetrack Directory Number
1963-09-28
Orbit launches


Satellite information TRANSIT 5B-1

Spacetrack Directory Name TRANSIT 5B-1
Orbit launches 1963-09-28
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 1062 km
Apogee 1124 km

Additional information TRANSIT 5B-1

TRANSIT 5B-1, 670 is a payload satellite owned by USN BuWeps (US) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 28 Sep 1963 UTC via a THOR ABLESTAR launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). 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 TRANSIT 5B-1 Date of exalting 28.09.1963y.


Update time: 2025-02-05 21:00:08
TRANSIT 5B-1 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1963-09-28