In orbitDebris

OSCAR 23 DEB

NORAD: 33395
COSPAR: 1988-033K

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Spacecraft

Owner: USN Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S33395, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1988-04-26
Rocket: Scout G-1
Flight: SOOS 3
Mission name: NNS O-23
Launch site: Soviet Armed Forces, SLC5
Launched by: NASA Langley Research Center
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1988-033

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1988-033, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: US
Launch date: 1988-04-26
Period: 108.3 min
Inclination: 90.34°
Apogee: 1,285 km
Perigee: 1,009 km
Radar cross-section: 0.0812 m²

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

Where it came from

Parent object: OSCAR 23 (NORAD 19070)

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

Everything from this launch

Debris10 in total, 10 still in orbit
Payload2 in total, 2 still in orbit
Rocket body1 in total, 1 still in orbit