Payload
DISCOVERER 14
DecayedPayloadLEO
DISCOVERER 14 is a United States payload satellite, launched on August 18, 1960 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 18, 1960 at 07:57 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Agena A →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Discoverer 14
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 151 km
- Periapsis
- 151 km
- Inclination
- 79.65°
- Orbital period
- 87.51 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 693.76 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1960-010A
- NORAD catalog №
- 54
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- September 16, 1960
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 16, 1960
- Time in service
- 29 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed