Norad Identifikationsnummer: 506
Name im Katalog Spacetrack | EXPLORER 16 |
In die Umlaufbahn bringen |
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Deorbitation |
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Herkunftsland/-organisation | USA (US) |
Wir analysieren den polnischen Text, der 'Miejsce startu' lautet. | WLPIS (Wallops Island) |
Perygeum | 742 km |
Apogäum | 1149 km |
EXPLORER 16, 506 is a payload satellite owned by NASA LaRC (US) in LEO that was launched on Sun, 16 Dec 1962 UTC via an SCOUT X-3 launch vehicle from the Wallops Island (WLPIS). 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.
der Satellit EXPLORER 16 hinausgetragen 16.12.1962r.