Norad Identifikationsnummer: 18
| Name im Katalog Spacetrack | DISCOVERER 5 |
| In die Umlaufbahn bringen |
|
| Datum |
|
| Tage im Orbit | 46 |
| Herkunftsland/-organisation | USA (US) |
| Wir analysieren den polnischen Text, der 'Miejsce startu' lautet. | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
DISCOVERER 5, 18 was an American payload satellite that was launched on Thu, 13 Aug 1959 UTC via a THOR AGENA A launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.