Launch Date
June 18, 1975
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC13
Launch Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3A Agena D
NORAD ID
07964
International Designator
1975-055B
Epoch
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:18:50 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
9.56°
Right Ascension
232.51°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
144.95°
Period
1410.48 min
Mean Motion
1.02 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
ATLAS AGENA R/B
Alternative Name
Agena D 2806
Type
Status
Owner
SAMSO
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 07964U 75055B 26184.76308646 -.00000045 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 07964 9.5564 232.5066 1191193 144.9511 223.5798 1.02092625 26866
Source: Celestrak
Length
6.3
Diameter
1.5
Span
6.3
Dry Mass
600
Launch Mass
600
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Agena D
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
LMSC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Agena D
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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