Payload
TEMPSAT 1
OperationalPayloadLEO
TEMPSAT 1 is a United States payload satellite, launched on August 13, 1965 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 13, 1965 at 10:11 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Thor DM-21 Ablestar →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Transit-O 5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 1,184 km
- Periapsis
- 1,082 km
- Inclination
- 90°
- Orbital period
- 107.98 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 8.92 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1965-065E
- NORAD catalog №
- 1512
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.068 m²
- Status
- Operational