Payload
MERCURY ATLAS 7
DecayedPayloadLEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 24, 1962 at 12:45 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas LV-3B →
- Operator
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Mission
- Mercury-Atlas 7
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 250 km
- Periapsis
- 161 km
- Inclination
- 32.6°
- Orbital period
- 88.6 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1962-019A
- NORAD catalog №
- 295
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- May 24, 1962
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- May 24, 1962
- Time in service
- 0 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed