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NORAD ID: 12624 • Int'l Des: 1981-070 • Owner: GSFC • Country: US • operational
MEOELLIPTICALRETROGRADEHEO_ELLIPTICAL
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About Dynamics Explorer 1
Dynamics Explorer 1 (NORAD 12624) is a satellite launched Aug 3, 1981 by GSFC of US. It operates in MEO, ELLIPTICAL, RETROGRADE, HEO_ELLIPTICAL orbit with a mass of 424.00 kg.
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12624U 81070A 26199.07682152 .00000127 00000-0 46332-3 0 9990
2 12624 90.9074 48.0166 6246232 190.9302 143.9491 3.52923706726249
Epoch: Jul 18, 2026 •
Age: 12 hours
Current Status
Altitude 7271.7 km
Apogee / Perigee N/A
Velocity 6.05 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -62.15°S,
87.09°W
Launch Date Aug 3, 1981
Age 44.9 years
Type other
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 424.00 kg
Dry Mass 424.00 kg
Total Mass 424.00 kg
Length 1.10 m
Diameter 1.40 m
Span 200.00 m
Shape Cyl + Ant
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type DE
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State GSFC/US
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