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Launch · COSPAR 1977-029 · 20 Apr 1977

GEOS-1

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

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

1

Decayed

3

75% 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 · 4

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
GEOS-199311977-029AUnknownHEO2,772 / 38,382 km27.63°on orbitEuropean Space Agency

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DELTA 1 R/B(1)99321977-029BDecayedLEO158 / 233 km28.74°20 Apr 1977—
DELTA 1 R/B(2)99331977-029CDecayedLEO139 / 207 km25.89°17 Dec 1989—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DELTA 1 DEB99341977-029DDecayedOTHER163 / 3,379 km28.34°20 Apr 1977—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1977-029
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
20 Apr 1977
Launch site
Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida
Site code
AFETR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYBKABTM95Q713JBKQ5

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1977-029; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

GEOS-1 — Launch 1977-029, 20 Apr 1977 | SatelliteIndex