Explorer 51 (AE-C)

The launch of McDonnel Douglas Delta-1 took place on 16 Dec 1973, launching the Explorer 51 (AE-C) mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a MEO orbit.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

16 Dec 1973

06:18 AM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

McDonnel Douglas

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Vandenberg

California, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Delta-1

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

MEO

Altitude:

Inclination:

Eccentricity:

Apogee Altitude:

Perigee Altitude:

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
Related Launches