SCOUT X-4 R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SCOUT X-4 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

22046

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.4

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

41.2

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT X-4 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SCOUT X-4 R/B

International designator: 1965-032B

Object number (NORAD): 1358

Object ID (CCSDS): 1358

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 107.605 minutes

Inclination: 41.1893 deg

SMA: 7494.042 km

Apoapsis: 1299.196 km

Periapsis: 932.617 km

RAAN: 199.9731 deg

Eccentricy: 0.02445807

Argument of periapsis: 190.9053 deg

Mean anomaly: 168.6332 deg

Mean motion: 13.38223363 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): -0.00000046 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.000052783927 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:09 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Sept. 6, 2025, 1:24 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT X-4 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 01358U 65032B 25249.55872158 -.00000046 00000-0 52784-4 0 9997

TLE line 2: 2 01358 41.1893 199.9731 0244581 190.9053 168.6332 13.38223363949673

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT X-4 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SCOUT X-4 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
DELTA 1 DEB SSO 2025-08-29 05:18:08 0.0001115688 180.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The BE (Beacon Explorer) satellites provided Laser reflectors for geodetic measurements as well measured the electron density in the ionosphere.

SCOUT X-4 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer C’, on board a Scout X-4 space rocket.

The launch took place on April 29, 1965, 2:17 p.m. from Launch Area 3A.

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Launch to space Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer C
Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer C

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 29, 1965, 2:17 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Scout X-4

Launch pad: Launch Area 3A

Location: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

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