LOFTI 2A, 601 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Public

LOFTI 2A, 601 was a payload satellite owned by NRL (US) that was launched on Sat, 15 Jun 1963 UTC via a THOR AGENA D launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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LOFTI 2A details

Identifier	601, 1963-021B
Orbit	Decayed
Last TLE update	Unknown
Origin	NRL (US)
Manufacturer	NRL
Mission	Decayed Defense Technology
Bus & Motor	NRL 20", Unknown motor
Mass	27 kg wet, 27 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)	1963-06-15 (62 years ago)
Launch vehicle	THOR AGENA D
Launch site	Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type	Payload Rocket body Debris
Shape & HBR	Sphere + 1 Ant, 12 m
Radar Cross Section	0.773 m²

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Definitive object data

Latitude	Unknown
Longitude	Unknown
Altitude	Unknown
Speed	Unknown
True Right ascension	Unknown
True Declination	Unknown
Sunlit	N/A

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Observer readout values are unavailable because the object's trajectory could not be propagated. This is usually caused when the trajectory data is faulty or the object's orbit has decayed.

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Observer readout values are unavailable because the object's trajectory could not be propagated. This is usually caused when the trajectory data is faulty or the object's orbit has decayed.

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude	Unknown
Perigee altitude	Unknown
Semi-major axis	Unknown
Eccentricity	Unknown
Inclination	Unknown
RAAN	Unknown
Arg. of periapsis	Unknown
True anomaly	Unknown
Mean anomaly	Unknown
Eccentric anomaly	Unknown
Mean motion	Unknown
BSTAR	Unknown
Orbital period	Unknown