NIMBUS 1
Satellite information NIMBUS 1
| Spacetrack Directory Name | NIMBUS 1 |
| Orbit launches |
1964-08-28 |
| Deorbitation date |
1974-05-16 |
| Days in orbit | 3548 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
Additional information NIMBUS 1
NIMBUS 1, 872 was a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Fri, 28 Aug 1964 UTC via a THOR SLV-2 AGENA B 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.
Update time: 2025-02-06 19:20:06
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