EXPLORER 35 (AIMP-E) (02884)

COSPAR: 1967-070A | Alt Name: Explorer 35

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Launch Details

Launch Date

July 19, 1967

Launch Pad

LC17B

Launch Vehicle

Thor Delta E1

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

02884

International Designator

1967-070A

Epoch

Tue, 04 Mar 1969 11:06:06 GMT

Apogee

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Perigee

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Inclination

32.46°

Right Ascension

90.28°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

39.32°

Period

96.27 min

Mean Motion

14.96 rev/day

Latitude

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Longitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

EXPLORER 35 (AIMP-E)

Alternative Name

Explorer 35

Type

Payload

Status

Unknown

Owner

GSFC

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

N/A

Latest TLEs
1 02884U 67070  A 69062.46257656  .00014437 +00000-0 +00000-0 0  9995
2 02884 032.4564 090.2825 0136973 039.3155 321.7298 14.95777010167770

Source: Celestrak

Summary

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Physical Characteristics

Length

0.5

Diameter

0.7

Span

4.4

Dry Mass

67

Launch Mass

67

Shape

Oct Cyl + 4 Pan + 2 Ant

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

AIMP E

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

GSFC

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

AIMP

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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