COMSTAR 1

8838
Spacetrack Directory Number
1976-05-13
Orbit launches
35914.09 km
Average height
11052.23 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information COMSTAR 1

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Orbit launches 1976-05-13 (50 years ago)
Days in orbit 18381
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 35891 km
Apogee 35930 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 7.8°
Laps per day 1
Height COMSTAR 1 35914.09 km

Additional information COMSTAR 1

COMSTAR 1, 8838 is a payload satellite owned by Comsat (US) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 13 May 1976 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3D CENTAUR launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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 COMSTAR 1 Date of exalting 13.05.1976y. Average height of ISS COMSTAR 1 hundred 35914.09 km. Average velocity COMSTAR 1 is 11052.23 km/h. Inclination COMSTAR 1 satellite 7.83°.

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Update time: 2026-09-08 19:30:17
Average height of ISS COMSTAR 1 is: 35914.09km
Average velocity COMSTAR 1 is: 11052.23km/h
Average orbit height COMSTAR 1 is: 7.83°
COMSTAR 1 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1976-05-13
COMSTAR 1 is from 18381 days Days in orbit.