Explorer 15

The launch of NASA Delta-A took place on 27 Oct 1962, launching the Explorer 15 mission. The launch site was Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The payload was deployed in a HEO orbit at an altitude of 8869.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

27 Oct 1962

11:15 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

NASA

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Cape Canaveral

Florida, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Delta-A

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

HEO

Altitude:

8869km

Inclination:

18°

Eccentricity:

0.966

Apogee Altitude:

17438km

Perigee Altitude:

300km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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