Explorer 20

The launch of NASA Scout-X4 took place on 25 Aug 1964, launching the Explorer 20 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 945.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

25 Aug 1964

01:43 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

NASA

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Vandenberg

California, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Scout-X4

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

945km

Inclination:

79.77°

Eccentricity:

0.079

Apogee Altitude:

1020km

Perigee Altitude:

870km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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