EXPLORER 54 (AE-D)

8353
Spacetrack Directory Number
1975-10-06
Orbit launches
1976-03-12
158 Days in orbit


Satellite information EXPLORER 54 (AE-D)

Spacetrack Directory Name EXPLORER 54 (AE-D)
Orbit launches 1975-10-06
Deorbitation date 1976-03-12
Days in orbit 158
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)

Additional information EXPLORER 54 (AE-D)

EXPLORER 54 (AE-D), 8353 was a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Mon, 06 Oct 1975 UTC via a DELTA 2910 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.



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