Dynamics Explorer 1

operational
NORAD ID: 12624 Int'l Des: 1981-070 Owner: GSFC Country: US
MEOELLIPTICALRETROGRADEHEO_ELLIPTICAL

About Dynamics Explorer 1

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Live Position

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Altitude History

Altitude vs Time

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Two-Line Element Set

1 12624U 81070A 25276.36542092 .00000154 00000-0 39493-3 0 9995
2 12624 90.9140 45.1784 6189371 287.6309 16.7729 3.52888775716097
Epoch: Oct 3, 2025 • Age: 98 hours

Current Status

Altitude 22985.7 km
Velocity 2.30 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 78.21°N, 51.55°E
Launch Date Aug 3, 1981
Age 44.1 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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