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Launch · COSPAR 1968-100 · 08 Nov 1968

PIONEER 9

Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida · US28.49°, -80.57°

Payloads

2

Catalogued objects

5

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

1

Decayed

4

80% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), FloridaCape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 5

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Payload Payload · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
PIONEER 935331968-100AUnknownOTHER——on orbit—
TETR 235341968-100BDecayedLEO151 / 166 km32.82°19 Sept 1979—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DELTA 1 R/B35471968-100DDecayedLEO169 / 222 km32.85°13 Apr 1978—

Debris Debris · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DELTA 1 DEB35461968-100CDecayedLEO166 / 206 km32.82°06 Oct 1971—
DELTA 1 DEB35481968-100EDecayedLEO211 / 221 km32.86°06 Jan 1972—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1968-100
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
08 Nov 1968
Launch site
Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida
Site code
AFETR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY8F5BSMS3A2AKKVMVZ

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1968-100; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

PIONEER 9 — Launch 1968-100, 08 Nov 1968 | SatelliteIndex