In orbitDebris

SCOUT G-1 DEB

NORAD: 21691
COSPAR: 1991-045E

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Spacecraft

Owner: USAF Rome

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S21691, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1991-06-29
Rocket: Scout G-1
Flight: REX
Mission name: REX
Launch site: Soviet Armed Forces, SLC5
Launched by: NASA Langley Research Center
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1991-045

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1991-045, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: US
Launch date: 1991-06-29
Period: 98.9 min
Inclination: 89.81°
Apogee: 717 km
Perigee: 696 km
Radar cross-section: 0.0381 m²

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Parent object: REX 1 (NORAD 21527)

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

Everything from this launch

Debris4 in total, 4 still in orbit
Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit