Payload
BIOSAT 1
DecayedPayloadLEO
BIOSAT 1 is a United States payload satellite, launched on December 14, 1966 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 14, 1966 at 07:20 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Delta G →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Biosat 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 183 km
- Periapsis
- 170 km
- Inclination
- 33.5°
- Orbital period
- 88.02 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 422.94 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1966-114A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2632
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 15, 1967
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 15, 1967
- Time in service
- 63 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed