Launch · COSPAR 1977-053 · 23 Jun 1977

NTS 2

Name: Launch 1977-053 — NTS 2
Start: 1977-06-23
Location: Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California

Payloads

Catalogued objects

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

Decayed

33% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 3

Payload Payload · 1

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
NTS 2	10091	1977-053A	Unknown	MEO	20,002 / 20,381 km	63.05°	on orbit	—

Rocket body Rocket body · 2

Name	NORAD	COSPAR	Status	Orbit	Perigee / apogee	Incl.	Decayed	Operator
ATLAS F R/B	10960	1977-053B	Decayed	LEO	108 / 237 km	62.79°	28 Apr 2001	—
NTS 2 AKM	26376	1977-053C	Inactive	MEO	18,730 / 20,989 km	62.74°	on orbit	—

Record

Timeline

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1977-053; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.