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PORCUPINE 2

activePayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
August 13, 1965 at 10:11 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Thor DM-21 Ablestar →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
Transit-O 5
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
1,177 km
Periapsis
1,069 km
Inclination
90.03°
Orbital period
107.76 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1965-065J
NORAD catalog №
1577
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
0.2489 m²
Status
active