Explorer 8

The launch of NASA Juno II took place on 3 Nov 1960, launching the Explorer 8 mission. The launch site was Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The payload was deployed in a MEO orbit at an altitude of 1351.

Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

MEO

Altitude:

1351km

Inclination:

49.9°

Eccentricity:

0.692

Apogee Altitude:

2286km

Perigee Altitude:

416km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location