Mission record
Thor DM-21 Ablestar | Transit-5BN 2
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
United States Air Force
Provider type
Government
Orbit
PO
Mission type
Navigation
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Thu, 05 Dec 1963 21:51:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#287 ever
Mission
Transit navigation satellite equipped with nuclear power.