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Launch · COSPAR 1961-024 · 12 Sept 1961

DISCOVERER 30

Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California · US34.74°, -120.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

3

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

3

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), CaliforniaVandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 3

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DISCOVERER 301821961-024ADecayedLEO190 / 281 km82.62°11 Dec 1961—

Debris Debris · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DISCOVERER 30 DEB1851961-024BDecayedLEO220 / 400 km82.58°18 Sept 1961—
DISCOVERER 30 DEB1871961-024CDecayedLEO206 / 421 km82.71°28 Sept 1961—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1961-024
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
12 Sept 1961
Launch site
Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY5A9MGCE9QS19MV6J8

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1961-024; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

DISCOVERER 30 — Launch 1961-024, 12 Sept 1961 | SatelliteIndex