Satellite · NORAD 2253 · COSPAR 1966-056A
PAGEOS 1
- Operator United States
- Constellation —
- Country United States
Altitude now
—
object decayed
Velocity
—
Inclination
83.61°
Period
92.4 min
92.4 min
Perigee
198km
Apogee
583km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 02 Sept 2016.· Metadata updated 16 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 02 Sept 2016 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Unknown
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- 1.4 m²
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- PAGEOS 1Celestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- US · United States
- Country
- United States US
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 24 Jun 1966
- COSPAR launch id
- 1966-056
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- PAGEOS 1 DEB8065DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8066DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8074DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8075DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8076DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8077DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8078DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8079DebrisDecayed
- PAGEOS 1 DEB8080DebrisDecayed
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 2253
- COSPAR / international designator
- 1966-056A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JJM45SB8SRMRGGWBGMC
- Canonical slug
- pageos-1-2253
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.