Discoverer 36, Oscar 1
The launch of NASA Thor DM-21 Agena-B took place on Dec 12, 1961, launching the Discoverer 36, Oscar 1 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 334km.
Main info
Outcome:
Completed Successfully
Date and Time:
Dec 12, 1961 08:40 PM UTC (08:40 PM UTC)
Launch Site:
Vandenberg, California, United States
Operator:
NASA - Statistics
Vehicle:
Thor DM-21 Agena-B
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
Altitude:
334km
Inclination:
81.1°
Eccentricity:
0.332
Apogee Altitude:
445km
Perigee Altitude:
223km
LTDN:
Secondary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
Altitude:
359.5km
Inclination:
81.2°
Eccentricity:
0.318
Apogee Altitude:
474km
Perigee Altitude:
245km
LTDN:
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