Payload
TRANSIT 4B
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TRANSIT 4B is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 15, 1961 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 15, 1961 at 10:26 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Thor DM-21 Ablestar →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 1,097 km
- Periapsis
- 947 km
- Inclination
- 32.44°
- Orbital period
- 105.59 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 85.23 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1961-031A
- NORAD catalog №
- 202
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 1.9757 m²
- Status
- active