Pilot-2

The launch of US Navy Pilot (NOTS-EV-1) took place on 12 Aug 1958, launching the Pilot-2 mission. The launch site was Point Mugu, California, United States. The payload should have been deployed in a MEO orbit at an altitude of 2325.

Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

MEO

Altitude:

2325km

Inclination:

Eccentricity:

0.032

Apogee Altitude:

2400km

Perigee Altitude:

2250km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location