Satellites

Payload

THOR AGENA D

DecayedPayloadLEO

THOR AGENA D is a United States payload satellite, launched on October 29, 1963 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
October 29, 1963 at 09:19 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-5 10

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
196 km
Periapsis
191 km
Inclination
89.87°
Orbital period
88.37 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
1,270 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1963-042A
NORAD catalog №
681
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
January 21, 1964

End of mission

Last active / ended
January 21, 1964
Time in service
84 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed