SCOUT X-4 R/B

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite SCOUT X-4 R/B at a glance.

Uptime

22344

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 13.8

Per day

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

Inclination

79.7

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for SCOUT X-4 R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: SCOUT X-4 R/B

International designator: 1964-064B

Object number (NORAD): 907

Object ID (CCSDS): 907

Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (US)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: MEDIUM

Orbital parameters

Period: 104.281 minutes

Inclination: 79.6921 deg

SMA: 7338.869 km

Apoapsis: 1049.857 km

Periapsis: 871.612 km

RAAN: 13.2536 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01214392

Argument of periapsis: 61.1538 deg

Mean anomaly: 300.1736 deg

Mean motion: 13.80889807 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000165 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.0001412028 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Dec. 12, 2025, 10:14 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Dec. 12, 2025, 4:49 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 SCOUT X-4 R/B

TLE line 1: 1 00907U 64064B 25346.20119493 .00000165 00000-0 14120-3 0 9998

TLE line 2: 2 00907 79.6921 13.2536 0121439 61.1538 300.1736 13.80889807 76832

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite SCOUT X-4 R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object SCOUT X-4 R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-03-29 02:18:06 0.0002071296 243.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-6A DEB SSO 2024-10-10 17:11:18 0.0001610225 307.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-06-10 09:30:08 0.0003057597 925.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The BE (Beacon Explorer) satellites provided Laser reflectors for geodetic measurements as well measured the electron density in the ionosphere.

SCOUT X-4 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B’, on board a Scout X-4 space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 10, 1964, 3:01 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 5.

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Launch to space Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B
Scout X-4 | Beacon Explorer B

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 10, 1964, 3:01 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Scout X-4

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 5

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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