Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
Orbits are real (live SGP4) — press play to sweep the deployed group forward along their planes. Ascent path is a representation; true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Italian Space Agency
Provider type
Government
Orbit
PO
Mission type
Navigation
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Thu, 25 Aug 1988 06:59:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#3331 ever
Mission
The Transit-O series of satellites that closely followed the design of Transit 5C-1 were also called “Oscars” (Oscar is the phonetic alphabet for “O”, i. e., operational). They were also called NNS (Navy Navigation Satellite) or shortened NavSat.
Deployed payloads · 2