Key statistics
Satellite SCOUT A R/B at a glance.
Uptime
21429
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 13.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
90.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT A R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SCOUT A R/B
International designator: 1967-034B
Object number (NORAD): 2755
Object ID (CCSDS): 2755
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 106.351 minutes
Inclination: 90.2676 deg
SMA: 7435.681 km
Apoapsis: 1076.937 km
Periapsis: 1038.156 km
RAAN: 51.0756 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00260783
Argument of periapsis: 168.1761 deg
Mean anomaly: 311.1536 deg
Mean motion: 13.54009134 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000008 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00010488096 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:07 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 4:18 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT A R/B
TLE line 1: 1 02755U 67034B 25347.67934366 .00000080 00000-0 10488-3 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 02755 90.2676 51.0756 0026078 168.1761 311.1536 13.54009134896933
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT A R/B.
Associated space launch
The Transit-O series of satellites that closely followed the design of Transit 5C-1 were also called “Oscars” (Oscar is the phonetic alphabet for “O”, i. e., operational). They were also called NNS (Navy Navigation Satellite) or shortened NavSat.
SCOUT A R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout A | Transit-O 12’, on board a Scout A space rocket.
The launch took place on April 14, 1967, 3:25 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.
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Scout A | Transit-O 12
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: April 14, 1967, 3:25 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Scout A
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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