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Explorer 7

retired

Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 1959 IOT 1Launched 10/13/1959

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Explorer 7
Launch Vehicle: Juno II
Launch Date: 10/13/1959
Last Contact: 2/22/1961

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 823.5 km
Inclination: 50.27 deg
Dry Mass: 41 kg
Total Mass: 41 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: SCI
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Manufacturer: U.S. Army

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1959 IOT 1
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.001