Key statistics
Satellite THOR ABLESTAR DEB at a glance.
Uptime
23489
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: 101.235 minutes
Inclination: 66.9098 deg
SMA: 7195.259 km
Apoapsis: 909.307 km
Periapsis: 724.94 km
RAAN: 125.696 deg
Eccentricy: 0.01281171
Argument of periapsis: 328.2849 deg
Mean anomaly: 31.0572 deg
Mean motion: 14.22437315 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000339 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00017386908 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Oct. 20, 2025, 2:10 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Oct. 19, 2025, 11 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
TLE line 1: 1 00350U 61015DQ 25292.95849632 .00000339 00000-0 17387-3 0 9991
TLE line 2: 2 00350 66.9098 125.6960 0128117 328.2849 31.0572 14.22437315328781
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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