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Launch · COSPAR 1965-048 · 24 Jun 1965

OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6)

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

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

15

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

6

Decayed

9

60% 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 · 15

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6)14201965-048AUnknownLEO1,011 / 1,120 km89.87°on orbit

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
THOR ABLESTAR R/B14281965-048BInactiveLEO1,021 / 1,103 km89.87°on orbit

Debris Debris · 13

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
THOR ABLESTAR DEB14251965-048CInactiveLEO1,022 / 1,131 km89.87°on orbit
THOR ABLESTAR DEB14351965-048DInactiveLEO944 / 1,030 km89.88°on orbit
THOR ABLESTAR DEB27011965-048EInactiveLEO975 / 1,067 km89.87°on orbit
THOR ABLESTAR DEB35921965-048FInactiveLEO980 / 1,072 km89.87°on orbit
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB119521965-048GDecayedLEO329 / 384 km89.91°24 Feb 1989
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB119531965-048HDecayedLEO403 / 459 km89.90°07 Mar 1989
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB125161965-048JDecayedLEO577 / 596 km89.85°04 Dec 1981
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB125821965-048KDecayedLEO660 / 708 km89.84°09 Mar 1982
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB198381965-048LDecayedLEO956 / 989 km90.04°01 Jul 1991
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB219451965-048MDecayedLEO364 / 384 km90.04°30 Sept 2001
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB248111965-048NDecayedLEO650 / 697 km90.06°10 Mar 2003
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB268151965-048PDecayedLEO303 / 331 km90.04°25 Nov 2012
TRANSIT 5B-6 DEB269121965-048QDecayedLEO414 / 444 km90.07°08 Oct 2001

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1965-048
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
24 Jun 1965
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY7CYCC8S28626ZBS2G

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1965-048; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

OPS 8480 (TRANSIT 5B-6) — Launch 1965-048, 24 Jun 1965 | SatelliteIndex