Launch Date
April 8, 1970
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC2E
Launch Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
NORAD ID
42532
International Designator
1970-025SN
Epoch
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 02:52:31 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
99.94°
Right Ascension
125.87°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
13.09°
Period
102.63 min
Mean Motion
14.03 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Name
THORAD AGENA D DEB
Alternative Name
deb Agena D
Type
Status
Owner
LERC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 42532U 70025SN 26183.11980670 .00002090 00000-0 13763-2 0 9995
2 42532 99.9374 125.8679 0002428 13.0896 347.0329 14.03113663641771
Source: Celestrak
Length
0
Diameter
0
Span
0
Dry Mass
0
Launch Mass
0
Shape
N/A
Radar Cross Section
0.0034
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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