Launch Date
August 8, 1968
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC5
Launch Vehicle
Scout B
NORAD ID
03392
International Designator
1968-066H
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:50:19 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
80.66°
Right Ascension
203.98°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
148.31°
Period
101.54 min
Mean Motion
14.18 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
SCOUT B DEB
Alternative Name
deb Explorer 39
Type
Status
Owner
LARCN
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 03392U 68066H 26185.03494826 .00010578 00000-0 29790-2 0 9991
2 03392 80.6616 203.9778 0330625 148.3125 213.8431 14.18227614735750
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Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0193
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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