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Explorer 24

retired

Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 1964-076ALaunched 11/21/1964

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Explorer 24/25
Launch Vehicle: Scout X-4
Launch Date: 11/21/1964
Last Contact: 10/18/1968

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 1,511 km
Inclination: 81.35 deg
Dry Mass: 8 kg
Total Mass: 8 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: NASA Langley Research Center
Manufacturer: G T Schjeldahl Inc.

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1964-076A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.088