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Transit O-4
Transit O-4 was launched on June 24, 1965 aboard a Thor Ablestar from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1965-048ANORAD 1420United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- NNS 30040
- Common name
- Transit O-4
- Payload designation
- NNS O-4
- International designator
- 1965-048A
- NORAD catalog number
- 1420
- GCAT identifier
- S01420
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.109
Mission
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- NNS A
- Owner
- USN BuWeps
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- JHU-Applied Physics Lab
- Platform (bus)
- Transit 5
Launch
- Date
- June 24, 1965 · 22:35 UTC
- Launch record
- 1965-048Success
- Rocket
- Thor Ablestar
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad 75-1-1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/P
- Perigee
- 1,027 km
- Apogee
- 1,140 km
- Inclination
- 90.00°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Jan 28, 1966
- End of operations
- Jan 28, 1966
Size
- Mass
- 54 kg
- Dry mass
- 54 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 Q9361195 (CC0).