SCOUT X-1 DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISDECAYED

Key statistics

Satellite SCOUT X-1 DEB at a glance.

Uptime

23483

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 15.5

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

38.6

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT X-1 DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: SCOUT X-1 DEB

International designator: 1961-004C

Object number (NORAD): 85

Object ID (CCSDS): 85

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Decay date: June 3, 2025

Period: 92.872 minutes

Inclination: 38.6281 deg

SMA: 6793.364 km

Apoapsis: 447.183 km

Periapsis: 383.274 km

RAAN: 333.3586 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0047038

Argument of periapsis: 226.2995 deg

Mean anomaly: 133.389 deg

Mean motion: 15.50513241 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00547528 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0083528 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: May 29, 2025, 10:36 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: May 6, 2025, 9:58 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT X-1 DEB

TLE line 1: 1 85U 61004C 25126.91579424 .00547528 00000-0 83528-2 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 85 38.6281 333.3586 0047038 226.2995 133.3890 15.50513241188530

Live tracking on map

Satellite SCOUT X-1 DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No tracking available.

In-orbit conjunctions

Satellite SCOUT X-1 DEB has decayed and is no longer in orbit. No conjunctions available.

Associated space launch

SCOUT X-1 DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout X-1 | Explorer 9’, on board a Scout X-1 space rocket.

The launch took place on Feb. 16, 1961, 1:05 p.m. from Launch Area 3.

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Launch to space Scout X-1 | Explorer 9
Scout X-1 | Explorer 9

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Feb. 16, 1961, 1:05 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Scout X-1

Launch pad: Launch Area 3

Location: Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

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