Key statistics
Satellite SCORE at a glance.
Uptime
34
Days in orbit
Revolutions
N/A
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
N/A
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SCORE.
Object identification
Object name: SCORE
International designator: 1958-006A
Object number (NORAD): 10
Object ID (CCSDS): 10
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Decay date: Jan. 21, 1959
Inclination: 32.29 deg
Period: 98.21 minutes
Apoapsis: 1187.0 km
Periapsis: 159.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite SCORE has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite SCORE has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
SCORE or Signal Communications by Orbiting RElay was the world first purpose built communications satellite. It provided a second test of a communications relay system after the first being provided by Pioneer 1.
SCORE was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas B | SCORE’, on board a Atlas B space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 18, 1958, 11:02 p.m. from Launch Complex 11.
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Atlas B | SCORE
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 18, 1958, 11:02 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas B
Launch pad: Launch Complex 11
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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