Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23440
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.2
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
66.9
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for THOR ABLESTAR DEB.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? True
Object name: THOR ABLESTAR DEB
International designator: 1961-015DQ
Object number (NORAD): 350
Object ID (CCSDS): 350
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: MEDIUM
Orbital parameters
Period: 101.239 minutes
Inclination: 66.91 deg
SMA: 7195.483 km
Apoapsis: 906.574 km
Periapsis: 728.123 km
RAAN: 254.3074 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01240021
Argument of periapsis: 5.75 deg
Mean anomaly: 354.4985 deg
Mean motion: 14.22370724 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000366 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00018601129 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Aug. 31, 2025, 2:26 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Aug. 30, 2025, 6:06 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 00350U 61015DQ 25242.75456788 .00000366 00000-0 18601-3 0 9990
TLE line 2: 2 00350 66.9100 254.3074 0124002 5.7500 354.4985 14.22370724321649
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB.
In-orbit conjunctions
A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THOR ABLESTAR DEB.
Associated space launch
THOR ABLESTAR DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3’, on board a Thor DM-21 Ablestar space rocket.
The launch took place on June 29, 1961, 4:23 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 17B.
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Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit 4A & Injun-1 & Solrad 3
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: June 29, 1961, 4:23 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Thor DM-21 Ablestar
Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 17B
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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