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OSCAR 1

retired

CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 1961 A KAP 2Launched 12/12/1961

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Discoverer 36
Launch Vehicle: Thor Agena B
Launch Date: 12/12/1961
Last Contact: 12/30/1961

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 341 km
Inclination: 81.21 deg
Dry Mass: 5 kg
Total Mass: 5 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: A

Organizations

Operator: Project OSCAR Inc.
Manufacturer: Project OSCAR Inc.

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1961 A KAP 2
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.001