Transit 3B, Lofti 1
The launch of NASA Thor DM-21 Ablestar took place on Feb 22, 1961, launching the Transit 3B, Lofti 1 mission. The launch site was Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The payload should have been deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 498.5km.
Main info
Outcome:
Failed
Date and Time:
Feb 22, 1961 03:45 AM UTC (03:45 AM UTC)
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States
Operator:
NASA - Statistics
Vehicle:
Thor DM-21 Ablestar
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
Altitude:
498.5km
Inclination:
28.36°
Eccentricity:
0.699
Apogee Altitude:
847km
Perigee Altitude:
150km
LTDN:
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