Key statistics
Satellite AVL 802 (MYLAR BALLOON) at a glance.
Uptime
310
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 AVL 802 (MYLAR BALLOON).
Object identification
Object name: AVL 802 (MYLAR BALLOON)
International designator: 1971-067F
Object number (NORAD): 5396
Object ID (CCSDS): 5396
Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Decay date: June 12, 1972
Inclination: 87.51 deg
Period: 90.49 minutes
Apoapsis: 298.0 km
Periapsis: 298.0 km
Two-line elements (TLE)
No TLE available, as this satellite has decayed and is no longer in orbit.
Live tracking on map
Satellite AVL 802 (MYLAR BALLOON) has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.
In-orbit conjunctions
Satellite AVL 802 (MYLAR BALLOON) has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.
Associated space launch
High-density satellite designed to obtain atmospheric density data at low altitudes.
AVL 802 (MYLAR BALLOON) was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Atlas F | LOADS 2’, on board a Atlas F space rocket.
The launch took place on Aug. 7, 1971, 12:11 a.m. from 576A2.
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Atlas F | LOADS 2
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Aug. 7, 1971, 12:11 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Atlas F
Launch pad: 576A2
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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