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Transit 14
Transit 14 was launched on August 18, 1966 aboard a Scout A from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1966-076ANORAD 2401United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- NNS 30100
- Common name
- Transit 14
- Payload designation
- NNS O-10
- International designator
- 1966-076A
- NORAD catalog number
- 2401
- GCAT identifier
- S02401
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.147
Mission
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- NNS A
- Owner
- USN NAVAIR
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- JHU-Applied Physics Lab
- Platform (bus)
- Transit 5
Launch
- Date
- August 18, 1966 · 02:25 UTC
- Launch record
- 1966-076Success
- Rocket
- Scout A
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad SLC5
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/P
- Perigee
- 1,052 km
- Apogee
- 1,102 km
- Inclination
- 88.86°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 1970
- End of operations
- Aug 11, 1967
Size
- Mass
- 49 kg
- Dry mass
- 49 kg
- Length
- 0.3 m
- Diameter
- 0.50 m
- Span
- 30.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q108104227 (CC0).