THORAD AGENA D DEB

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite THORAD AGENA D DEB at a glance.

Uptime

20339

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.0

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

100.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: THORAD AGENA D DEB

International designator: 1970-025MR

Object number (NORAD): 6014

Object ID (CCSDS): 6014

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.536 minutes

Inclination: 100.0207 deg

SMA: 7256.786 km

Apoapsis: 916.494 km

Periapsis: 840.807 km

RAAN: 87.5622 deg

Eccentricy: 0.00521493

Argument of periapsis: 281.3217 deg

Mean anomaly: 78.209 deg

Mean motion: 14.04385456 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00004504 rev/day²

B* drag term: 0.0028261908 1/R_Earth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:47 p.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 13, 2025, 5:31 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 THORAD AGENA D DEB

TLE line 1: 1 06014U 70025MR 25347.23047318 .00004504 00000-0 28262-2 0 9999

TLE line 2: 2 06014 100.0207 87.5622 0052149 281.3217 78.2090 14.04385456792934

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In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object THORAD AGENA D DEB.

Target	Orbit	TCA	Probability of collision	Miss distance	Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB	SSO	2025-12-12 13:30:35	0.0002036274	160.0 (m)	DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB	SSO	2024-11-14 12:35:25	0.0001698614	931.0 (m)	DEBRIS
GGSE 1 (GGRS)	LEO	2024-07-20 04:30:47	0.0002128159	552.0 (m)	PAYLOAD

Associated space launch

Meteorological research and development satellite

THORAD AGENA D DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’, on board a Thorad SLV-2G Agena D space rocket.

The launch took place on April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 2E.

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Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 2E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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