Launch · COSPAR 1972-005 · 31 Jan 1972

HEOS-A2

Name: Launch 1972-005 — HEOS-A2
Start: 1972-01-31
Location: Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 5

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
HEOS-A2	5814	1972-005A	Decayed	HEO	995 / 239,335 km	90.00°	03 Sept 1974	European Space Research Organization

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
DELTA 1 R/B(1)	5815	1972-005B	Decayed	LEO	170 / 194 km	89.72°	27 Sept 1978	—
DELTA 1 R/B(2)	5817	1972-005C	Decayed	OTHER	—	—	15 Sept 1974	—

Debris Debris · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
DELTA 1 DEB	5818	1972-005D	Decayed	LEO	230 / 285 km	89.72°	08 Jun 1975	—
DELTA 1 DEB	5819	1972-005E	Decayed	LEO	210 / 212 km	89.73°	02 Sept 1975	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1972-005; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.