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Explorer 10

retired

Science ExplorationHEOCOSPAR 1961 KAPLaunched 3/25/1961

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Explorer 10
Launch Vehicle: Thor Delta
Launch Date: 3/25/1961
Last Contact: 3/27/1961

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: HEO
Altitude: 90,610.5 km
Inclination: 33 deg
Dry Mass: 35 kg
Total Mass: 35 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Manufacturer: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1961 KAP
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.001