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OSCAR 30

NORAD 15935· COSPAR 1985-066A· Navigation· LEO
Launch
Launched on Aug 3, 1985 from Space Launch Complex 5, United States of America aboard a Scout G-1.
Scout G-1 | Transit-O 24,30 →
Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-23 17:04 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Aug 3, 1985
Mass
—
Apogee
1,252 km
Perigee
1,003 km
Inclination
90.14°
Period
1.80 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for OSCAR 30 across 148 days of archived orbital elements (149 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.1 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
1003 × 1252 km
112812551001May 29Oct 24
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 1985-066 (Scout G-1 | Transit-O 24,30).

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